It is easy to conclude from looking at Facebook or Twitter that these platforms are shaping our thoughts — that their interfaces' affordances, algorithms, and metrics are dictating the sorts of experiences we can have: All the millions of updates and tweets seem to prove that, while all the thoughts that take no particular form and go unrecorded prove nothing.
The Old Identity God
The Old Identity God
The Old Identity God
It is easy to conclude from looking at Facebook or Twitter that these platforms are shaping our thoughts — that their interfaces' affordances, algorithms, and metrics are dictating the sorts of experiences we can have: All the millions of updates and tweets seem to prove that, while all the thoughts that take no particular form and go unrecorded prove nothing.