A Paranoid Peek at Social Media

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Paranoid Peek at Social Media Mathias Klang

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Paranoid Peek at Social MediaMathias Klang

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Problem 1: We are stupid

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Problem 2: We don’t know what we don’t know

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Problem 3: difference between who I want to be & who I am…

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Problem 4: The keepers of algorithms know this

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There have always been gatekeepers.

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A Squirrel Dying In Your Front Yard May Be More Relevant To

Your Interests Right Now Than People

Dying In AfricaMark Zuckerberg

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Exodus 20:14

THE WICKED BIBLE (1631)

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Analog world

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Oldest recorded music: 1857

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World wide web (1990)

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Flickr

2000

2001

2002

2003 2005

2004 2006

Wikipedia

Linkedin

Blog

ger 1

999

Second Life

My Space

Skype

Digg

Facebook

Ning

YouTube

Twitter

Spotify

Google c:a 1998

2008

2007 2009

Farmville

iphone

WikileaksAngry Birds

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A pattern of tech adoption

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Initial optimism

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Euphoric optimism

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Concern

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Dark Pessimism

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“Having two identities for yourself is an example of a lack of integrity”Mark Zuckerberg

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Balance?

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Social media & social change

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optimism

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Pessimism

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an attempted revolution

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balance

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Technology changing society, but social rules slow to evolve…

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Surveillance: gaze from above

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powerHow is surveillance possible?

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The stateInformation gathering

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Sousveillance: A gaze from below

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Social tiesHow is sousveillance possible?

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“friends”

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Autoveillance: a gaze from within

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Exhibitionism?How is autoveillance possible?

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We used to leak information

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Compartmentalization

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Analog social norms

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Protection from the outer gaze

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Today we have a mix of sur, sous & autoveillance. regulation mainly focuses on surveillance.

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End of privacy?

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The Hive-mind

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If you have done nothing wrong,

you have nothing to fear

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We have (theoretical) control over Big Brother

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If you are not paying for it, you're not the customer; you're the product being sold

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personalization

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The internet is shows us what it thinks that we want to see – not what we need to see Eli Pariser

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Identity & Information junk food.

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It will be very hard for people to watch or consume something that has not in some sense been tailored for them. Eric Schmidt, Google

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Technology is not inherently democratic

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We have (theoretical) control over Big Brother

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Law without infrastructure

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Thank you.

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• Mathias Klang. [email protected] or @klang67