The transition of human activities on to surveillance platforms means that truth and falsehood, fact and rumour, become mere data points of equal value. … In a fully platform-based world, everything shrinks to the status of behaviours and patterns; meaning, intention and explanation become irrelevant.
The Guardian
I might be feeling some… professional regrets?
When I became enamoured with the idea of a career in “Interaction Design,” I assumed that a commitment to critical discourse came with the territory. I realize now that was always a reach, but it feels ever more alien to my field today.