Post Internet

Take pictures of yourselves, he had said, pictures every moment of the day

On some general level, the rise of social networking and the professionalization of web design reduced the technical nature of network computing, shifting the Internet from a specialized world for nerds and the technologically-minded, to a mainstream world for nerds, the technologically-minded and grandmas and sports fans and business people and painters and everyone else. Here comes everybody.

it’s great that some people no longer even know new media when they see it.

it’s great that some people no longer even know new media when they see it

if the 20th century did anything to artists, it made them care about context on a realistic level.