The internet and self-confirming bias
With the rise of the search engine and the proliferation of internet connected devices, there has been…
The Unconnected Spaces
In the chapter titled “Networks”, Galloway notes that graph theory does not take into consideration the…
The Legal Perils of Technological Development
Law has been slow to adapt to the rapid advancements in technology with serious consequences in…
Project Proposal — Text to Music
My term project involves developing an algorithm that generates music from textual input. The main objective…
HARDWARE / SOFTWARE / WETWARE – PRESENTATION PREVIEW
In preparation for my presentation on Friday, I will briefly introduce the topic. This presentation asks…
Noise and Information
Lafrance notes that technology has often been used to metaphorically embody complex bodily functions. Machine learning…
RESPONSE PAPER – Entheogens
Last weekend, I went to the Contemporary Art Gallery and explored Haroon Mirza’s exhibit titled ‘Entheogens’.…
Is Social Media Good for Communication
In Clarke’s chapter on communication, he states that “The medium of signals inevitably feeds back into…
Technology and the Re-Conceptualization of Art
The proliferation of mass media related technologies has irreversibly shaped the trajectory of fine art. In…
The Impact of the Algorithm on Society
Technology, and in particular software, plays a seminal role in shaping many facets of our society.…