http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2020378/Facebook-Twitter-creating-vain-generation-self-obsessed-people.html
"People used to have a portrait painted but now we can more or less design our own picture online."
Users are allowed to create who they want to be and how they wanted to represented on these sites, the most control we have ever had over our identity and most broadly spread. As in the last only the rich have been able to control elements of their identity like the referenced portrait painting.
The comment about people developing short attention spans is really interesting, people excepting everything instantly. How is this affecting design?
"People used to have a portrait painted but now we can more or less design our own picture online."
Users are allowed to create who they want to be and how they wanted to represented on these sites, the most control we have ever had over our identity and most broadly spread. As in the last only the rich have been able to control elements of their identity like the referenced portrait painting.
The comment about people developing short attention spans is really interesting, people excepting everything instantly. How is this affecting design?
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