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Why the internet is full of “digital junk mail”

Navigating the overwhelming abundance of online content: from poor images to disengagement.

Mar 27, 2024

Why the internet is full of “digital junk mail”

Mar 27, 2024

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Digital serendipity: who are we without our algorithms?

The downfall of social media and illusion of delight

Feb 26, 2023

Digital serendipity: who are we without our algorithms?

Feb 26, 2023

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The Direct-to-Consumer aesthetic: how minimalism obscures our identities

What happens when an aesthetic begins to obscure culture & design possibilities?

Dec 2, 2020

Objects in colored starred circles with text “you know you want it.”

Dec 2, 2020

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Using design fiction to reimagine the future of surveillance

Can a user experience be too frictionless and hands-off?

Jul 11, 2022

Using design fiction to reimagine the future of surveillance

Jul 11, 2022

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How not to lose yourself to the AI storm

Exploring how AI lives in the past and dreams of the future

Jan 6, 2024

How not to lose yourself to the AI storm

Jan 6, 2024

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Why mimicry in digital experiences and the Metaverse turns us off

The rise of 90s aesthetics, imperfection, and simplicity

Mar 1, 2022

Owls and a butterfly illustrating mimicry in nature. Text: Are you mimicking me? Stop!

Mar 1, 2022

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The radical elegance of memes for hard-to-describe feelings

Meme creators are just modern-day collage artists.

Oct 2, 2021

The radical elegance of memes for hard-to-describe feelings

Oct 2, 2021

Home Depot’s controversial in-store music reflects a shift in suburban ideals

How their paradoxical 90s pop music disrupts the story we tell ourselves

Jun 11, 2021

Home Depot’s controversial in-store music reflects a shift in suburban ideals

Jun 11, 2021

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Using MoMA’s collection dataset to visualize whose stories are missing

How art impacts our reference points for marginalized communities.

Mar 26, 2021

3D bar graph of the gender breakdown of who MoMA acquires artwork from.

Mar 26, 2021

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Reasons to eat the damn cookie (book review on Anxious People by Fredrick Backman)

The perils and liberation of every day being the same.

Dec 31, 2020

Reasons to eat the damn cookie (book review on Anxious People by Fredrick Backman)

Dec 31, 2020

Yuna Shin

Yuna Shin

Seattle based writer who connects the dots between design, contemporary art, & pop culture. yuna-shin.com.

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