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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Algorithmic Life & the Future of Us

In this 4min video, Merlyna Lim offered 3 challenges in facing the increasingly algorithmicized future. The video is an excerpt from 45min studium generale Merlyna delivered 3 months ago to hundreds of first year students from various disciplines, including engineering, business, and social sciences. It's titled "No way home: Algorithmic Life... More

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Algorithms of Rage to Rhythms of Change

"Algorithms of Rage to Rhythms of Change" - a closing keynote speech, "Visions of Change" conference, University of Calgary, 11 May 2022, by Merlyna Lim https://bit.ly/Lim_VoC Part I: "Algorithms of Rage" https://youtu.be/TLodwU5ZvrU - 5'59" Part II: "The Rhythm of Us" https://youtu.be/8F1noEbb_d4 - 8'16" Part III: "The AlgoRhythms of Rohingya and... More

Sunday, May 15, 2022

How Social Media Rewards Love & Hate

In this 3 min video, Merlyna Lim offers publics some tips on how to thoughtfully engage with social media. A video taken from FPA Carleton University's Another Take interview: "Driven by Emotion: How Social Media Rewards Love &... More

Sunday, February 25, 2018

Algorithmic trends – A new digital divide with the knowledge of platforms?

  The digital divide typically refers to the gap between the “have and have-not’s” when it comes to a basic internet connection and access to a personal computer. Eszter Hargittai explains a second-level digital divide as a difference between the internet skill and know-how of the internet user. This second-level digital divide is... More

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