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'Future cultures' students @jess_dinning & @_Tara_W talk decarbonisation of the visual communication and book industries on RadioU
“We can't leave any industry to the side, we have to consider everything.”
#uowtv#radiou#bcm325#futurecultures
Highlighted in the lecture, media's future involves both continuity & discontinuity. While some aspects (YouTube & Twitch) have a continuous connection to archives and arcade culture, other industries like journalism are experiencing significant changes due to technology #bcm325
@_Tara_W We do, but we always make new mistakes. Our decisions and our mistakes make us who we are just as much as our successes. Regrets and achievements are very human - technology has gotten very good at showing us both.
The metaphor of reaching your "mental capacity" can be seen as the side effect of having too much information readily available. The feeling of being overstimulated is widely felt by people in the modern world as social media gives us constant communication and information#bcm325
" there is no inevitability as long as there is a willingness to contemplate what is happening." - Marshall Mcleun. Can we avert the Anthropocene by imagining life back into existence? #bcm325#midjourney
@andreamrra The film explores the consequences of technologies that allow us to see other realities and how we must confront being so small in such a big universe. But most of all, how important compassion is as a response to the nihilism that may result from confronting our decisions.
@JoshuaM06714142 It highlights the cyborg nature of the relationship between the human and the non-human to allow us to reframe the paradigm of our existence cybernetically.
#bcm325 The importance of a characters' upbringing is shown through a giant cybernetic machine that enables one to travel between multiple versions of herself to an extent where it can be odd to tell if she's the 'real one' or the product of the machine that made her this way.