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''"To explore something so big, we first made it very small." — Gabi Ivens, creative lead and miniature maker'' | ''"To explore something so big, we first made it very small." — Gabi Ivens, creative lead and miniature maker'' | ||
Welcome to the Museum of the Fossilized Internet | [[Image:Museum_fossilized_internet_overview_2337.jpg|500px]] | ||
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'''Welcome to the Museum of the Fossilized Internet!''' | |||
This museum was founded in 2050 to commemorate two decades of a fossil-free internet and to invite museum's visitors to experience the coal and oil-powered internet of 2020. Gasp at the horrors of surveillance capitalism. Nod knowingly at the plague of spam. Be baffled at the size of AI training data and lament the binge culture of video streaming. | This museum was founded in 2050 to commemorate two decades of a fossil-free internet and to invite museum's visitors to experience the coal and oil-powered internet of 2020. Gasp at the horrors of surveillance capitalism. Nod knowingly at the plague of spam. Be baffled at the size of AI training data and lament the binge culture of video streaming. | ||
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While curation always means making a choice, we visualized and incorporated as many of the everyday practices as we could based on the input, feedback, and observations shared with us by contemporaries. | While curation always means making a choice, we visualized and incorporated as many of the everyday practices as we could based on the input, feedback, and observations shared with us by contemporaries. | ||
You’re free to roam this miniature museum as you please. Descriptions and additional research put each exhibit into context and perspective. If you’re a 2020 contemporary, please leave | You’re free to roam this miniature museum as you please. Descriptions and additional research put each exhibit into context and perspective. If you’re a 2020 contemporary, please leave comments and observations when you leave. | ||
Enjoy. Ponder. Act. | Enjoy. Ponder. Act. | ||
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= Exhibition Objects = | = Exhibition Objects = | ||