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A Series of Tubes

Emma Fabre
October 19, 2018

A Series of Tubes

A talk about the Internet and its impact on us, as individuals but also societies and specie

Emma Fabre

October 19, 2018
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  1. new year who dis I'm Maxime Fabre I'm French !

    I've been at madewithlove 17% of my life I'm training a legion of killer ninja cats I do/did some music, photos,
 drawings and such I really like to think about 
 the past and the future
  2. new year who dis I'm Maxime Fabre I'm French !

    I've been at madewithlove 17% of my life I'm training a legion of killer ninja cats I do/did some music, photos,
 drawings and such I really like to think about 
 the past and the future
  3. “The Internet is not something that you just dump something

    on. It's not a big truck. It's a series of tubes. And if you don't understand, those tubes can be filled and if they are filled, when you put your message in, it gets in line and it's going to be delayed by anyone that puts into that tube”
  4. – Ted Stevens, senator on the comity to regulate the

    Internet “The Internet is not something that you just dump something on. It's not a big truck. It's a series of tubes. And if you don't understand, those tubes can be filled and if they are filled, when you put your message in, it gets in line and it's going to be delayed by anyone that puts into that tube”
  5. – Ted Stevens, senator on the comity to regulate the

    Internet “The Internet is not something that you just dump something on. It's not a big truck. It's a series of tubes. And if you don't understand, those tubes can be filled and if they are filled, when you put your message in, it gets in line and it's going to be delayed by anyone that puts into that tube” Yes you read that correctly
  6. watch random
 shit on the internet eat and drink so

    i dont die
 so i can keep watching 
 random shit on the internet
  7. what is the internet "Internet" means a lot of things

    World Wide Web is 
 the main one people mean
  8. what is the internet "Internet" means a lot of things

    World Wide Web is 
 the main one people mean But also emails, FTP, etc.
  9. Television took more than 25 years to reach 10 million

    users. 
 Computers took more than 10 years. 
 
 The Internet took less than 5 years to reach the same number.
  10. my body is changing and i dont like it Worse

    memory than before Because we learn things differently
  11. my body is changing and i dont like it Worse

    memory than before Because we learn things differently Our brains shifted from 
 memorising information to finding it
  12. my body is changing and i dont like it Worse

    memory than before Because we learn things differently Our brains shifted from 
 memorising information to finding it Our brains seek new information like a drug
  13. my body is changing and i dont like it Worse

    memory than before Because we learn things differently Our brains shifted from 
 memorising information to finding it Our brains seek new information like a drug Been really positive on the elderly
  14. my body is changing and i dont like it this

    pic is gonna
 get me so much likes
  15. my body is changing and i dont like it More

    independent with the Internet... this pic is gonna
 get me so much likes
  16. my body is changing and i dont like it More

    independent with the Internet... ...but much much less without this pic is gonna
 get me so much likes
  17. my body is changing and i dont like it More

    independent with the Internet... ...but much much less without Worse sense of orientation than before this pic is gonna
 get me so much likes
  18. my body is changing and i dont like it More

    independent with the Internet... ...but much much less without Worse sense of orientation than before Information we seek on-demand
 is not retained very long this pic is gonna
 get me so much likes
  19. attention spans and divs Recent years have introduced
 the "Age

    of Interruption" We're overall way better at multitasking LEARNING JAVA
  20. attention spans and divs Recent years have introduced
 the "Age

    of Interruption" We're overall way better at multitasking But we suck more at each individual task LEARNING JAVA
  21. attention spans and divs Recent years have introduced
 the "Age

    of Interruption" We're overall way better at multitasking But we suck more at each individual task Brain always expects another task and doesn't give 100% to the current one LEARNING JAVA
  22. attention spans and divs We have less patience
 and tolerance

    for waiting move it up you slime i have a shell to catch
  23. attention spans and divs We have less patience
 and tolerance

    for waiting Correlated to Internet speed move it up you slime i have a shell to catch
  24. attention spans and divs We have less patience
 and tolerance

    for waiting Correlated to Internet speed Harder time reading books, 
 and other long-term tasks move it up you slime i have a shell to catch
  25. “From 53,573 page views taken from various users, 17% of

    the views lasted less than 4 seconds while 4% lasted more than 10 minutes.”
  26. The Social Selfworth Social networks are now the 
 main

    mean of Internet consumption LEGOOO POLOO
  27. The Social Selfworth Social networks are now the 
 main

    mean of Internet consumption They've expanded to many different areas LEGOOO POLOO
  28. The Social Selfworth Social networks are now the 
 main

    mean of Internet consumption They've expanded to many different areas They radically changed 
 the way we socialize LEGOOO POLOO
  29. The Social Selfworth More interactions,
 but less individual meaning People

    who are "truthful" 
 are overall happier and for longer zuck alors
  30. The Social Selfworth More interactions,
 but less individual meaning People

    who are "truthful" 
 are overall happier and for longer But people who aren't 
 are much more miserable zuck alors
  31. Fanatical Beasts And where to report them Internet wasn't made

    for anonymity Pseudo-anonymity has 
 lots of use cases m'nonymity
  32. Fanatical Beasts And where to report them Internet wasn't made

    for anonymity Pseudo-anonymity has 
 lots of use cases Anonymity can erase
 biases and subjectivity m'nonymity
  33. Fanatical Beasts And where to report them Internet wasn't made

    for anonymity Pseudo-anonymity has 
 lots of use cases Anonymity can erase
 biases and subjectivity But also accountability (dark web) m'nonymity
  34. – David Davenport “Accountability requires those responsible for any misconduct

    be identified and brought to justice. However, if people remain anonymous, by definition, they cannot be identified, making it impossible to hold them accountable”
  35. Fanatical Beasts And where to report them Online interactions don't

    
 register like physical ones Leads to online disinhibition 
 combined with anonymity
  36. Fanatical Beasts And where to report them Online interactions don't

    
 register like physical ones Leads to online disinhibition 
 combined with anonymity Benign disinhibition makes
 people be their truer self
  37. Fanatical Beasts And where to report them Online interactions don't

    
 register like physical ones Leads to online disinhibition 
 combined with anonymity Benign disinhibition makes
 people be their truer self Toxic disinhibition makes
 people be gigantic dicks
  38. Fanatical Beasts And where to report them Online interactions don't

    
 register like physical ones Leads to online disinhibition 
 combined with anonymity Benign disinhibition makes
 people be their truer self Toxic disinhibition makes
 people be gigantic dicks Can be both if you're a lost cause
  39. Deus Per MAchina We're now more than the sum
 of

    our biological parts age 23 mission status sick surprised he landed that goddamn ollie
  40. Deus Per MAchina We're now more than the sum
 of

    our biological parts Internet allows us to bridge 
 technologies more easily age 23 mission status sick surprised he landed that goddamn ollie
  41. Deus Per MAchina We're now more than the sum
 of

    our biological parts Internet allows us to bridge 
 technologies more easily Ideas are taken
 from a worldwide pool age 23 mission status sick surprised he landed that goddamn ollie
  42. the global brain Internet changed how 
 we connect to

    one another we're gonna 
 build a wall shut up greg
  43. the global brain Internet changed how 
 we connect to

    one another It bound us like neurones 
 in a nervous system we're gonna 
 build a wall shut up greg
  44. the global brain Internet changed how 
 we connect to

    one another It bound us like neurones 
 in a nervous system This system has a life of its own we're gonna 
 build a wall shut up greg
  45. Everybody was low key spyyyiiing Spying went from extraction to

    collection god dammit alexa un-GDPR me i cant see my arms
  46. Everybody was low key spyyyiiing Spying went from extraction to

    collection The 1984 vs Brave New World issue god dammit alexa un-GDPR me i cant see my arms
  47. Everybody was low key spyyyiiing Spying went from extraction to

    collection The 1984 vs Brave New World issue We now know the Internet has been compromised for some time god dammit alexa un-GDPR me i cant see my arms
  48. Everybody was low key spyyyiiing Spying went from extraction to

    collection The 1984 vs Brave New World issue We now know the Internet has been compromised for some time Drastic impact on politics, advertising, etc. god dammit alexa un-GDPR me i cant see my arms
  49. Everybody was low key spyyyiiing Spying went from extraction to

    collection The 1984 vs Brave New World issue We now know the Internet has been compromised for some time Drastic impact on politics, advertising, etc. Weaponize people against themselves god dammit alexa un-GDPR me i cant see my arms
  50. stop the presses Internet transformed informative media Information is easier


    and faster to consume This puts more pressure on
 governing entities...
  51. stop the presses Internet transformed informative media Information is easier


    and faster to consume This puts more pressure on
 governing entities... ...but for much shorter lengths
  52. stop the presses People are believing
 the news less and

    less Instead focusing on 
 sources they (think they can) trust lol look at that guy
  53. stop the presses People are believing
 the news less and

    less Instead focusing on 
 sources they (think they can) trust Leads to echo chambers
 and filter bubbles lol look at that guy
  54. stop the presses People are believing
 the news less and

    less Instead focusing on 
 sources they (think they can) trust Leads to echo chambers
 and filter bubbles Exacerbation of tribalism lol look at that guy
  55. strength in members Internet gave great 
 power of momentum

    to the masses As groups they can apply great pressure
 to various entities
  56. strength in members Internet gave great 
 power of momentum

    to the masses As groups they can apply great pressure
 to various entities But that also means the return
 of angry mobs and such
  57. strength in members Mankind now self-regulates
 on a global scale

    It gaves us a strive for 
 inclusiveness/equality
  58. strength in members Mankind now self-regulates
 on a global scale

    It gaves us a strive for 
 inclusiveness/equality Also memes
  59. strength in members Mankind now self-regulates
 on a global scale

    It gaves us a strive for 
 inclusiveness/equality Also memes Relates to various
 philosophical ideas like Watts's
  60. strength in members Mankind now self-regulates
 on a global scale

    It gaves us a strive for 
 inclusiveness/equality Also memes Relates to various
 philosophical ideas like Watts's Internet shortened our 
 feedback loops
  61. interthreats Major corporations have
 taken hold of the Internet This

    means we need 
 to responsibilize people like and 
 share, dolores
  62. interthreats Major corporations have
 taken hold of the Internet This

    means we need 
 to responsibilize people More censorship than
 people think like and 
 share, dolores
  63. interthreats The Internet is not serverless It drains our mental

    
 and physical resources We also need to be
 more conservatives
  64. Atlassian Junipero™ Important to ask 
 where Internet is going

    And to keep it neutral ground wow so 
 much porn
  65. Atlassian Junipero™ Important to ask 
 where Internet is going

    And to keep it neutral ground We can't imagine the Internet
 of the years 2050s wow so 
 much porn
  66. Atlassian Junipero™ Important to ask 
 where Internet is going

    And to keep it neutral ground We can't imagine the Internet
 of the years 2050s But we need to prepare for it now wow so 
 much porn
  67. OedeepMind Complex We need to prepare now 
 for intelligent

    AI beep boop
 like and subscribe you know
 or we skin you all
  68. OedeepMind Complex We need to prepare now 
 for intelligent

    AI The Internet will be its 
 roots and veins beep boop
 like and subscribe you know
 or we skin you all
  69. OedeepMind Complex We need to prepare now 
 for intelligent

    AI The Internet will be its 
 roots and veins Without care, the Internet
 is merely a time bomb beep boop
 like and subscribe you know
 or we skin you all
  70. OedeepMind Complex We need to prepare now 
 for intelligent

    AI The Internet will be its 
 roots and veins Without care, the Internet
 is merely a time bomb Need to have a say in what
 the Internet knows about you beep boop
 like and subscribe you know
 or we skin you all
  71. what can we do as companies Is it all worth

    it? We're not done adapting
 to the Internet
  72. what can we do as companies Is it all worth

    it? We're not done adapting
 to the Internet We are making the world 
 a better place
  73. what can we do as companies Is it all worth

    it? We're not done adapting
 to the Internet We are making the world 
 a better place But need to keep asking whether
 we could do that more efficiently
  74. what can we do as individuals Watch what we put

    
 on the Internet Don't put all your eggs 
 in the same basket
  75. what can we do as individuals Watch what we put

    
 on the Internet Don't put all your eggs 
 in the same basket Remember what the 
 Internet was made for
  76. what can we do as individuals Watch what we put

    
 on the Internet Don't put all your eggs 
 in the same basket Remember what the 
 Internet was made for Make sure all voices are heard
 and ideas can spread
  77. just google them
 
 what did i just say Questions?

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 last.fm/user/
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