Digital Legacy

Digital Legacy

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Death goes digital – what does it mean for the living? | Digital Death: Transforming History, Rituals and Afterlife | University of Helsinki
Death goes digital – what does it mean for the living? | Digital Death: Transforming History, Rituals and Afterlife | University of Helsinki
How do the dead live among us today? What kind of relationships can be established between the living and the dead in today’s society? How does one achieve immortality in the present- day digital society? What is the relevance of digital afterlife to both the dead and the living?
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Death goes digital – what does it mean for the living? | Digital Death: Transforming History, Rituals and Afterlife | University of Helsinki
Death Glitch
Death Glitch
Since the internet’s earliest days, people have died and mourned online. In quiet corners of past iterations of the web, the dead linger. But attempts at preserving the data of the dead are often ill-fated, for websites and devices decay and die, just as people do. Death disrupts technologists’ plans for platforms. It reveals how digital production is always collaborative, undermining the entrepreneurial platform economy and highlighting the flaws of techno-solutionism.
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Death Glitch