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  1. May 2022
    1. hey areperforming for themselves

      I see the point here, as I feel most people who are using the app wouldn't view themselves as a performer unless they have read this article

    2. I open the door to my apartment,remove my earphones and return to real life.

      Creative writing imbedded into an informative academic article. This allows readers who have never played the game to imagine what it is like

    3. importance of the audio recordings in framing thetheatrical events.

      Prof is arguing that the audio used during a theatrical performance can have significant result on how the audience perceives the event as a whole

    1. Some phishing attacks attempt toexaggerate the urgency of the situation and press themessage recipients into actions as soon as possible,thus suppressing systematic processing

      Interesting how through these models, different phishing strategies and methods seem to work.

    2. genre conformity.

      When online communication takes place so often in business settings it is possible for phishers to "infiltrate" and easily pose as a trusted source

    3. source credibility

      At first glance message appears to come from valid source. In reality one small character may be slightly different, false identity assumed, etc...

    4. Message recipients will be more likely to bevictimized by phishing messages with highargument quality.

      The messages sent are of high "argument quality" and are hence so appealing to the receiver that they initially look past how real it actually is. They do this in a clever way that isn't obvious or overprimising

    5. ishTank, an organization that tracks phishingattacks verified 14,586 unique phishing attacks duringApril, 2011

      This is just the number they were able to track. I wonder how many they weren't able to track and if this is the "true" number.

  2. Apr 2022
    1. greater Facebook use was indirectlylinked to decreases in life satisfaction via decreasedoffline social relationship satisfaction

      These studies are astonishing, you wouldn't expect the consequences to be so severe. Through this and the social media presentation I have I now know the real dangers of this technology

    2. desired.

      AUthors mention benefits this technology brings, important to establish contrast later when introducing negatives and allows reader to compare pros and cons

    3. We acknowledge from the outset that this analysisraises far more questions than it answers.

      Honorable sentence, authors admit their shortcomings and where they don't touch on

    4. cue humans’ evolved needsfor self-disclosure and responsiveness across broad virtual networks and, in turn, have the potential to undermineimmediate interpersonal interactions.

      Central thesis of the paper / study

    1. Clubhousemanagement actually cares very little about the long-term fates of these kids.

      Clubhouse sees these kids as a short term financial gain instead of giving the proper training and resources they need in order to be successful.

    2. industry is projected tobe worth $15 billion by 2022

      Purpose: author is informing the reader about this growing market and opportunities yung individuals are achieving

    3. “Things are getting better every single year.”

      Some of the most popular influencers on the entire platform are unaware about current events relating to the political and economic state of the world.

    4. overseen by outside investors

      Interesting observation noting that since they have investors that somewhat dictate what they do, the house operates more as a group business instead of individuals just living there and doing their own thing.

    1. it’s quite another to deploy them in decisions about the lives of individual human beings.

      Author is arguing it is important to understand the context of use before deploying these technologies.

  3. www.laurenrbeck.com www.laurenrbeck.com
    1. Nothing short of a collective and sustained effort that, like the aforementioned PolaroidRevolutionary

      Interesting read, since I am white this chapter gave me insight into a problem I hadn't given thought to and has made me more empathetic to the situation.

    2. This points to a different way of making sense and knowledge of the world,a theory of privacy predicated on mutual respect and dignity

      This section illustrates how capitalism and racism have embedded themselves into places where they otherwise should not be as in the cases of Emmett Till, stop LAPD Spying Coalition and Saarjie Baartman.

    3. implications of having innocent people identified as criminal suspects?

      Genre: subject is presented to the audience in a way that makes the reader sympathize with victims of this technology.

    4. Viewers, in turn, are compelled to identify with thefuture oppression of subordinated White people without necessarily feeling concern for the“old” underclasses in our midst.

      Hollywood has conditioned this view of the ideal protagonist in our minds

    5. aw becomes aninstrument for perpetuating deeply discriminatory practices under the guise of reason

      Legal precedents from past decisions have shaped technology development as have shaped the problem into what we see today.

    6. how visual technologies fail to see darker-skinned people.

      Purpose: Author is highlighting problem of how visual technologies fail to account for darker skinned people

    7. interlocking effects of racism, ableism, capitalism,heterosexism, and more

      The problem the author is addressing goes beyond just racism and into a multitude of categories as is listed here.

    8. reinforce a dominant White ideal.

      Not considering the black community in new technology development is not new, many technologies that have released throughout history have been developed toward the white ideal.

    9. The show brilliantly depicts how the default Whiteness of tech development, a superficialcorporate diversity ethos

      Exigence: Ruha is writing about this because she feels the black community wasn't accounted for with this new technology development

    10. Coded ExposureIs Visibility a Trap?

      Writer: Ruha Benjamin, professor of African American studies at Princeton. Her focus is in the relationship between innovation and equity. Released in 2019 right before covid.