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• Google Buzz Discussion on Prosthesis
  ...an death of it, like a pacemaker... so in turn, I do define a cyborg as a human that depends of techology to actually be able to be alive. <br /> ...al though I'd regard it as a spectrum rather than a definitive state. From human to fully robotic.<br />
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• Space is the Machine
  ...atially and help engender one potential field of spatial and environmental behavior and actions rather than some other".<ref>http://www.arch.ksu.edu/seamon/Hil
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• A Slice of Life in My Virtual Community
  to find information. After work, I reenter the human community, via my space where words and human relationships, data and wealth and power are
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• Facebook
  ...n by many, she still has a choice in looking back and discouraging staring behavior, but online her pictures can be stared at by many without being able to sta ...ns” ([[Bruno Latour|Latour]], 72). Facebook is used as a tool. It is not human, but nonhuman, and with it, people can form groups that have cohesiveness t
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• The Anthropology of Computing: Digital Cultures Spring 2009 MIT
  *Suchman, Lucy (2007) Human-Machine Reconfigurations. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. *Turkle, Sherry (2005) The Second Self: Computers and the human spirit (20th anniversary edition). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
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• The Anthropology of Cybercultures
  *Suchman, Lucy. Human-Machine Reconfigurations. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2007. *Turkle, Sherry. The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit (20th anniversary edition). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2005. ISBN: 97
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• The Presentation of Self in Digital Life
  ...ocial rules", he writes. Goffman describes the adherence to these norms of behavior and to societally instated rules such as 'face-maintenance or 'face-saving' ...ability for the individual to personally mitigate isolation. The isolated human in the non-place seeks to reconnect with those in proximity, but cannot. Th
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• The Landscape of the Landline - A Compressed History of the Telephone
  But like any other technology, the cultural behavior surrounding the telephone began to normalize. After a while, a phone call w ...it and removing the cord. The phone was leashed by the cord, and auditory human communication was similarly leashed.
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• UX Glossary
  Fitts's law (often cited as Fitts' law) is a model of human movement in human-computer interaction and ergonomics which predicts that the time required t ...s upon pervasive computing, ubiquitous computing, profiling practices, and human-centric computer interaction design and is characterized by systems and tec
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• Agile Development Methodology
  ...ith some of his most enduring, straight-from-the-heart observations on the human side of software engineering. ...adaptation. The book also reaches beyond Toyota to explain issues of human behavior in organizations and provide specific answers to questions such as:
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• Temp
  [[Interaction Ritual - Essays on Face-to-Face Behavior]] by [[Erving Goffman]] [[Behavior in Public Places: Notes on the Social Organization of Gatherings]] by [[Erv
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• Topics in Cyborg Anthropology
  [[The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit]], by [[Sherry Turkle]] [[Cyborg: Digital Destiny and Human Possibility in the Age of the Wearable Computer]] by [[Steve Mann]]
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• O'Reilly Webcast
  ...a "cyborg anthropology" to study the relation between the machine and the human, and she adds that it should proceed by "provocatively" reconceiving "the b ...match the social networks we already have offline. When we think about our behavior in public, it has always been bounded by where we are. Only people within a
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• Book
  ...a "cyborg anthropology" to study the relation between the machine and the human. She added that the study should proceed by "provocatively" reconceiving "t ...g," the paper argues, "high technologies have penetrated and permeated the human and natural realms. Indeed, so profoundly are humans altering their biologi
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• Mental Fragmentation
  His behavior brought about a discussion between them. Mrs. Campbell said he told her tha “The way we become more human is by paying attention to each other,” he said. “It shows how much you
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• Key Terms
  ...hat explains not just the behavior, but its context as well, such that the behavior becomes meaningful to an outsider.
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• Activity Theory
  '''Activity Theory''' describes the theory that all human activities are driven by needs. These needs can be real or perceived. Activ ...1).</ref> The basic unit of analysis in activity theory is human activity. Human activities are driven by certain needs where people wish to achieve certain
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• Bee Dance
  A Bee Dance is a type of behavior performed by scout bees returning from a hunt for food and other resources ...hyperlink shared between one person to many others. Examples of bee dance behavior in humans can be seen on social networks in the form of posted URLs in stat
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• Some Notes on Facebook
  ...n by many, she still has a choice in looking back and discouraging staring behavior, but online her pictures can be stared at by many without being able to sta ...ns” ([[Bruno Latour|Latour]], 72). Facebook is used as a tool. It is not human, but nonhuman, and with it, people can form groups that have cohesiveness t
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• Statement of Professional and Ethical Responsibilities
  '''This statement is a guide to professional behavior for the members of the Society for Applied Anthropology. As members or fell ...uman survival is contingent upon the continued existence of a diversity of human communities, and guide our professional activities accordingly. We will avo
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• Ethical Guidelines in the Training of Practicing Anthropologists
  ...ory and various substantive areas such as cultural ecology, organizational behavior, economic anthropology, social organization, and gender studies. ...ng and Education for Careers in Applied Anthropology: A Literature Review. Human Organization 38(4):411-416.
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• Proxemics
  ...n may walk down until he is standing on the same step as you. This sort of behavior often drives North Americans to distraction, but it is considered appropria ...method by which a device, human or object is notified when another device, human or object is in certain range of another. For example, a user's GPS-enabled
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• Collective Intelligence
  ...founder of the field of collective intelligence with his paper Augmenting Human Intelligence. ...as connecting with one another through a technosocial relationship of non-human and humans that allows for greater communicate across distances. In the boo
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• Ethics in Anthropology: Public Presentation of Anthropological Material
  ...believe as a result of their professional expertise gained in the study of human beings. That is, they bear a professional responsibility to contribute to a ..., not an ethical obligation. Clearly, the idea of what constitutes ethical behavior in the presentation of anthropological materials is subject to variation ov
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• Principles of Professional Responsibility
  ...n which they work, and the study of processes and issues affecting general human welfare. In a field of such complex involvements, misunderstandings, confli ...believe as a result of their professional expertise gained in the study of human beings. That is, they bear a professional responsibility to contribute to a
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• Boundary Maintenance
  ..."Soon, perhaps," says Maureen McHugh, "it will be impossible to tell where human ends and machines begin".<ref>Gray, Mentor, and Figueroa-Sarriera, eds., Th ...r and blocking others - and communication with others who are outside that behavior.
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• Fractal Flesh
  ...quences and advantages of being a split body with voltage-in, inducing the behavior of a remote agent and voltage-out of your body to control peripheral device ...in a non-hazardous location, then it might be an advantage to use a remote human arm - as it would be attached to another arm and a mobile, intelligent body
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• The Machinic Phylum
  ...estion of the emergence of novelty is central not only when thinking about human-developed (physical and conceptual) machinery, but more generally, the mach ...n be constrained energetically to force it to display organized collective behavior. In other words, it may be constrained to adopt a form which minimizes free
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• The Anthropology of Cyberspace
  This course looks at cyberspace as a human society and utilizes anthropological perspectives to achieve a critical, an ...an Bodies, Nation States, Evolutionary Capitalism. Science, Technology and Human Values 25: 472-491.
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• Original Thesis Proposal
  Published in G. Platt and C. Gordon, Self, Collective Behavior and Society: Essays in Honor of Ralph Turner, JAI. 1993 Collective Behavior and Social Movements. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
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• Use of Technology by the Homeless
  Computers in Human Behavior, Volume 27, Issue 1, January 2011, Pages 296-303. Karin M. Eyrich-Garg.
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• Future of Advertising
  ...show which friends have matching profiles and interests, and will return a human-facing set of results that can be curated by the viewer.
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• V2 Institute For The Unstable Media
  GATC/life is a virtual reality project inspired by the human genome. The work was realized at the ... ...nteractive installation in a lounge-like space based on the exploration of behavior arising through visitor interaction with a group of soft, networked objects
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• A Design Approach for the Geospatial Web
  ...large semiconductor manufacturing company about a job when, strangely, the human resources guy started talking to me about another company. It turns out he "Effect of Location-Awareness on Rendezvous Behavior"
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• Deep Hanging Out
  ...ogical practices of conducting short interviews with subjects or observing behavior, deep hanging out is as form of participatory observation in which the anth ...nt in Rural Settings. Jaspal S. Sandhu, P. Altankhuyag and D. Amarsaikhan. Human-Computer Interaction. Interaction Design and Usability. Lecture Notes in Co
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• Digital Ethnography
  ...s comprised of text, video or images, and may contain social relations and behavior patterns strewn across many nations, cities or intellectual geographies. Th ...ral language and customs, geography, philosophical beliefs and patterns of behavior in work, play, intimacy and social class. This same toolset can be applied
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• H+ Elbow Little Brother
  ==Alter Behavior?== ...n't walk around feeling like I'm being watched. If I did, I might alter my behavior. Difference between a friend having a camera and Big Brother, i'm more rude
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• Additional Books
  [[Interaction Ritual : Essays on Face-to-Face Behavior]] by [[Erving Goffman]] [[Behavior in Public Places; Notes on the Social Organization of Gatherings]] by [[Erv
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• Uncanny Valley
  ...tling response of people when confronted with an android that is not quite human. Despite very little quantitative data on the term, it is one of the most v ...ily rises, until it drastically falls when it is about to approach perfect human. This dip in the line is the "valley".
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• The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
  A study of human behavior in social situations and the way we appear to others. Dr. Goffman has emplo *[[Interaction Ritual: Essays on Face to Face Behavior]]
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• Anthropology of Gaming
  ...and culture in the United States and China into this field study of player behavior and activity. She introduces us to her research strategy and the history, s ...through which everyone in some way is now in the process of redefining the human project.
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• Singularity
  ...oaching some essential singularity in the history of the race beyond which human affairs, as we know them, could not continue.<ref>Stanislaw Ulam, "John Von *Computer/human interfaces may become so intimate that users may reasonably be considered s
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• Education
  ...y reading skills way up, I also developed a solid context from which Human Behavior became personally relevant. I now have a strong interest in History and Soc
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• Multilinear Existence
  .... We must understand the meaning, value and importance of this new form of human existence as it substantially affects our future way of living.<ref>Space C
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• The Implications of Synesthesia
  The style in which we as human beings relate to our environment is based on our senses. Sight, smell, tast ...deeply that we are not even aware they're habits. Most of our actions and behavior are below the level of even being conscious of them. Of course, you think o
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• Flow, Interaction Design And Contemporary Boredom
  Videogame consoles come in to relieve the human subject of that boredom. ...re it’s not very strange If you have designers not to oriented with true human needs designing, that their projects won’t be very helpful for the rest o
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• Interview with German Business Magazine
  ...ce suit floating through space. A cyborg is a person who enters into a non-human object is a symbiotic relationship. An organism that adapts to using techno ...ndle it. What is the end that people will grow in the future twice. Once a human being. And once with their online identity. It's quite a challenge to go th
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• Autism Theory and Technology
  ...eraction, all depend upon knowing how to read and respond appropriately to human social-emotional cues. Inability to read and respond to such cues also affe ...to enable better theory development through more systematic collection of behavior.
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• My Mind is a Web Browser: How People with Autism Think
  ...velopment, graduate education, and notable career as a professor of animal behavior, designer of animal facilities worldwide, and celebrated writer, speaker, a ...leged access to lower levels of information.3 A study with a non-autistic "human calculator," who could solve multiplication problems twice as quickly as a
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• Notes on MySpace and Legendary Psychasthenia
  ...pon a critique of contemporary mediated relations as merely simulations of human communication (or what he calls ‘symbolic exchange’) (4) and this is ex ...m our habitat ‘into a kind of archaic closed-off cell, into a vestige of human relations’ whilst we interact by remote control. Interior space ceases to
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