Turned the TV on and The X Factor was on, The X factor is shit. So I decided I should use this time to do a blog post instead. Been a few days since I’ve written a post but have been preoccupied with filming the TV segment for Broadcast Media. Will be going into the [...]

The videos we didn’t have time to see in the lecture:

Our guest lecturer for today’s lecture was Jess, a writer/blogger for the Australian and Hollywood gossip website Defamer. Jess spoke of the highs (receiving thousands of hits due to the Big Brother ‘turkey slapping’ incident) and the lows (being abused by fans of the Australian Band Short Stack after insulting their performance on Rove) of [...]

war against the center: a brief history of networks on Prezi Today’s lecture focused on networks as ways of thinking, knowing, doing and being (war, social, aid). The lecturer spoke about the different kinds of ‘Abstract networks’ developed (Centralised, Decentralised, Distributed) these were developed by Paul Baran. He was hired by the US military in [...]