[nonostantement #62] - do not take photos to remember stuff - capitalism by teen vogue - livestreaming in china
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If you really want to remember a moment, try not to take a photo
"In one study, students were told to take photos of objects at a museum — and they remembered fewer of the overall objects they had photographed."[Video] - [In Italian] - Influencer piange disperatamente: “Mi hanno cancellato Instagram, non voglio fare un lavoro vero”
“Non sono niente senza i miei followers, non sono niente senza i miei followers!”What “Capitalism” Is and How It Affects People - by TEEN VOGUE
"What it is, how it works, and who is for and against it."Instagram needs stars, and it’s built a team to find them
"To ramp up IGTV, Instagram’s not betting on an algorithm. Its (literal) money is on old-fashioned talent scouting."[Video] - 'People's Republic of Desire' - Official Trailer
"Two live streamers seek fame, fortune and human connection in China's digital idol-making universe, ultimately finding the same promises and perils online as in their real lives."Inside the Dystopian Reality of China’s Livestreaming Craze
"Filmmaker Hao Wu discusses the issues brought to light by his documentary ‘People’s Republic of Desire.’"[In Italian] - Tutto quello che i dati dicono di noi (e le aziende pagano per sapere)
"Ecco come i big data stanno cambiando l'economia, la conoscenza dei consumatori e le regole"
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