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Browsing The Sharded Self

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Technology

Minutiae is the antithesis of the modern social media experience

Los Angeles – The app encourages users to document the more mundane aspects of their everyday lives.

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Technology

Delete

Interactive exhibition Delete asked children to consider the boundary between the digital and physical worlds.

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Culture & Media

The Politics of the Avatar

If virtual reality is the future of social networking, should their be rules around the appearance of users?

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Technology

Identity crisis

Montreal – DELETE is an interactive exhibition designed to teach 8–12-year-olds about the vulnerability of their personal data.

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Culture & Media

Genetic material

London – New research from King’s College London explores how responsible genetics are for our online habits.

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Technology

Social swiping

Global – Dating app Tinder is now available on Apple TV.

The Working Capitol by Foreign Policy, Singapore
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Technology

Digital addiction clinics

Constantine – Algeria has opened Bachir Mentouri, its first internet addiction clinic.

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Technology

Our digital shadow

Cambridge – A new online platform developed by the University of Cambridge highlights the ease with which we can be profiled based on our digital imprint.

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Fashion

BRIGHT BMBR

The BRIGHT BMBR is a jacket that has both a physical and digital identity.