Browsing Comunicación colectiva by Subject "Agency"
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Folk theories of algorithmic recommendations on Spotify: Enacting data assemblages in the global South
(2020-04-30)This paper examines folk theories of algorithmic recommendations on Spotify in order to make visible the cultural specificities of data assemblages in the global South. The study was conducted in Costa Rica and draws on ... -
From online filter to Web format: Articulating materiality and meaning in the early history of blogs
(2011-09)This paper investigates the transformation of blogs from online ‘filters’ into a ‘format’ for sharing a variety of content on the Web. To account for this process of partial stabilization, this study draws on a mixed-methods ... -
Inventing Twitter: An iterative approach to new media development
(2013)This article analyzes the creation of Twitter by developing an iterative approach that accounts for feedback loops between developers and users, sequences of interaction between these actors over time, and the various ... -
Towards a Popular Theory of Algorithms
(2022-07)This paper establishes dialogues between theories on the popular and critical studies on algorithms and datafication. In doing so, it contributes to reversing the analytical tendency to assume that algorithms have universal ...