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Exploring the intersection of emotion and technology, this book delves into how social media shapes our experiences of sadness and melancholy. It examines the impact of constant engagement with digital platforms, revealing how they contribute to a sense of emptiness and lost time. Through this lens, the author presents a critical analysis of modern design and its role in influencing our emotional states, suggesting that sadness has become a significant design challenge in today's digital landscape.
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Sad by Design, Geert Lovink
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Sad by Design
- Subtitle
- On Platform Nihilism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Geert Lovink
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9780745339351
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Social Sciences, Technology & Engineering, Political Science & Politics, Psychological Topics, Psychology, Politics, Technology, Design, Gifts for grandpa, Sociology, Scientific Theories
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring the intersection of emotion and technology, this book delves into how social media shapes our experiences of sadness and melancholy. It examines the impact of constant engagement with digital platforms, revealing how they contribute to a sense of emptiness and lost time. Through this lens, the author presents a critical analysis of modern design and its role in influencing our emotional states, suggesting that sadness has become a significant design challenge in today's digital landscape.