Category Archives: cyberstudies

Seeing Ourselves Through Technology

Posted on August 20, 2017 by geoffcain

I just finished reading Jill Walker-Rettberg’s 2014 book Seeing Ourselves Through Technology: How We Use Selfies, Blogs and Wearable Devices to See and Shape Ourselves. There are so many things I love about this book, but because I am so passionate … Continue reading →

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Internet Archeology: Partying like its 1997

Posted on May 31, 2013 by geoffcain

CERN batiment 40 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I was interested in finding some of my old webpages after reading about CERN rebuilding the first webpage back in April. I remember first seeing that website and thinking “why would anyone want to … Continue reading →

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The Internet and the Collapsing Past

Posted on February 3, 2011 by geoffcain

I used to have memories. They were selected, chosen, and like old photographs, shifts of color and tone have changed them over time. Some memories are more highly selected and crafted than others. Some may even approach a certain degree … Continue reading →

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