Week 8 Scott Anderson: public post

The Post Secret website was interesting because it was much lighter in terms of trying to promote an altruistic cause. When I first started reading it, it reminded me of the Missed Connections ad that was circulating around Facebook last week. They’re both forms of information that serve to say something that the person would […]

Week 8: Jarratt Taylor

In the overview to this week’s websites, Helen notes, “All three of these works have some powerful connections in the ways that they draw us in as participants, while keeping us distanced as observers.” While reading the paper “Why Collecting History Online is Web 1.5,” which overviewed the project planning and implementation of the Hurricane […]