Tweetbusting Led By Donkeys Who says you can’t tweet for real? Thanks to four dads with a ladder, tweets from politicians are plastered onto billboards across the UK, to expose the hypocrisy they voiced about the Brexit, because the internet never forgets.
Alter Media at transmediale 2019 Many people seem to have lost confidence in digital technologies and online services. In which ways does this relate to the potential of digital networks as means of emancipation and counter-information, or the ability of virtual realities to create a space for friendship and cohesion?
Kenyan pioneers hit the ice Creating branded content that’s detached from the product yet engages the viewer emotionally is a tricky endeavor. Tim Hortons, a Canadian fast food joint, didn’t recommend hashbrowns nor did it praise it’s original blend coffee.
Too many apps on the dancefloor If you’re accustomed to be being controlled, carpooled and connected by your parents or other fear ridden adults, I’m not surprised that uConsent, an app for saying ok to sex was developed in Las Vegas.
Eisbären can still be Kings Record champion Eisbären Berlin, who are down 2-1 in the finals against Munich’s caffeine water branded team, need a win to keep the series balanced. I can’t help to see David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest corporate analogy when I see the Munich jersey.
Social media is dead, long live blogging I also keep it out of spite, because I refuse to let social media take everything. I’ve blogged about this many times, but I still believe it: When I log into Facebook, I see Facebook. When I visit your blog, I see you.
Something to say or saying something? What gets amplified, repackaged and potentially monetized is in constant negotiation, whether it means having something to say or simply saying something is pretty much up to producer recipient plattforms and those who support and finance them.
Don’t sit around Because the only thing that punk-rock should never really mean is not sitting round and waiting for the lights to turn green.
German miracle on ice, to be continued After beating Canada as olympic pioneers to reach the finals at the olympics, the front pages of German newspapers actually took notice for the first time in history.
Lost lines of code Dragan Epenscheid, media artist and Digital Conservator at Rhizome, talked about „The Preservation of Net Art as Resistance to Digital Industrialism“ at this years transmediale.
