Future Literacies: Crash Course Media Literacy #12
We've seen and discussed the ways in which the rapid pace of technological change has affected the media literacy landscape, and it's clear that change isn't ...
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Facebook first launched in 2004. YouTube came out in 2005. Twitter and Spotify: 2006. The first iPhone was released in 2007. Snapchat launched in 2011 and so did Siri. Tinder was founded in 2012. Google Glass was first released in 2013. Amazon’s Echo smart speaker came out in 2015. From social media to smartphones to augmented reality devices to smart speakers. All of these inventions have changed how we interact with each other, and especially with media. And yet, they’re all just getting started – Well, maybe not Google Glass. It just wasn’t your time, man. Virtual reality and artificial intelligence are already starting to work their way into our media diets little by little. You thought internet ads were annoying? Wait until they can follow you around from billboard to bi...
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Facebook first launched in 2004. YouTube came out in 2005. Twitter and Spotify: 2006. The first iPhone was released in 2007. Snapchat launched in 2011 and so did Siri. Tinder was founded in 2012. Google Glass was first released in 2013. Amazon’s Echo smart speaker came out in 2015. From social media to smartphones to augmented reality devices to smart speakers. All of these inventions have changed how we interact with each other, and especially with media. And yet, they’re all just getting started – Well, maybe not Google Glass. It just wasn’t your time, man. Virtual reality and artificial intelligence are already starting to work their way into our media diets little by little. You thought internet ads were annoying? Wait until they can follow you around from billboard to bi...
