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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Jacobsen, Benjamin
Beer, David (1977-....)
Titre(s) : Social media and the automatic production of memory [Texte imprimé] : classification, ranking and the sorting of the past / Ben Jacobsen and David Beer
Publication : Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2021
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (iv-116 p.) ; 21 cm
Collection : Bristol shorts research
Lien à la collection : Shorts research
Note(s) : Bibliogr. p. 101-110. Index
Social media platforms hold vast amounts of data about our lives. Content from the
past is increasingly being presented in the form of 'memories'. Critically exploring
this new form of memory making, this unique book asks how social media are beginning
to change the way we remember
Sujet(s) : Médias sociaux -- Psychologie
Médias numériques -- Société
Archivage électronique -- Société
Mémoire -- Société
Indice(s) Dewey :
302.231 (23e éd.) = Médias numériques ; 303.483 (23e éd.) = Développement de la science et de la technologie (cause de changement social)
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 978-1-5292-1815-2 (rel.)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb46793440f
Notice n° :
FRBNF46793440
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : Front Cover ; Social Media and the Automatic Production of Memory: Classification,
Ranking and the Sorting of the Past ; Copyright information ; Table of contents
; Acknowledgments ; 1 Introduction: Unpicking the Automation of Memory Making ;
The mediation of memory ; Metrics and targeting: the context ; The self in data
; Engineering memories through throwback features: the case of Facebook Memories
; A note on the direction of this book ; 2 A Taxonomy of Memory Themes: Partitioning
the Memorable ; The power of classification in memory making ; Pigeon-holing the
past
Ideals of engagement and the sorting of past content ; Partitioning and surfacing
; Distributing and partitioning the sensible ; Conclusion: the partitioning of the
memorable ; 3 The Computational Surfacing of Memories: Promoting the Memorable ;
Feedback loops and the surfacing of memories ; The personalization and timing of
the past ; Ontological promotion and the memory as Edge ; Conclusion ; 4 The Reception
of Targeted Memories in Everyday Life: Classificatory Struggles and the Tensions of
Remembering ; Getting at the tensions of remembering
"It directs my memories": technicity of attention ; "The algorithm doesn't really
work with me": reductive algorithms ; "When the algorithm goes wrong": algorithmic
misconceptions ; "It leaves me a bit creeped out": invasive algorithms ; Conclusion
; 5 Conclusion: Sorting the Past ; Notes ; References ; Index ; Back Cover
