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The videos in this podcast are generated at our annual conference The Conference and lectures we arrange throughout the year. http://www.mediaevolution.se media, music, games, publishing, future, social, tv, film, 334841 episodic no https://videos.theconference.se/files/rv0.0/sitelogo.gif https://videos.theconference.se http://videos.theconference.se/emily-best-sara-watson-a-peoples <p><span><p><b><i>“Almost everyone has a story connected to their mobile phone. They are deeply personal and interconnected with our daily lives.”</i></b></p><p>But what if technology isn't just what we do, but how we feel? Emily and Sarah knew this truth. Their experiences with tech left deep imprints, revealing that while Silicon Valley excels at innovation, it often overlooks the origin stories. Determined to change that, they embarked on a journey to build a timeline of technology, one that didn’t just highlight its triumphs but also its scars.</p><p>Faced with a challenge—"How do we get people to share their stories?"—they turned to the art of prompt engineering. By using tech as a tool to connect and create meaning, they tapped into something powerful. The timelines resonated deeply, making people feel seen, heard, and represented.</p><p>The result? Our people’s history that’s raw, nostalgic, and deeply expansive.&nbsp;</p><p>It invites the questions: What is innovation if not done responsibly? Without soul, stories, and impact, is it worth celebrating?</p><div><br></div></span></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/emily-best-sara-watson-a-peoples"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/64968569/103989604/d3dc45fdb07173cbad6c3f37e39907f1/standard/download-12-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/103989604 Tue, 03 Sep 2024 09:26:05 GMT Emily Best & Sara Watson – A People’s History of Tech Includes You “Almost everyone has a story connected to their mobile phone. They are deeply personal and interconnected with our daily lives.”But what if technology isn't just what we do, but how we feel? Emily and Sarah knew this truth. Their experiences with tech left deep imprints, revealing that while Silicon Valley excels at innovation, it often overlooks the origin stories. Determined to change that, they embarked on a journey to build a timeline of technology, one that didn’t just highlight its triumphs but also its scars.Faced with a challenge—"How do we get people to share their stories?"—they turned to the art of prompt engineering. By using tech as a tool to connect and create meaning, they tapped into something powerful. The timelines resonated deeply, making people feel seen, heard, and represented.The result? Our people’s history that’s raw, nostalgic, and deeply expansive.It invites the questions: What is innovation if not done responsibly? Without soul, stories, and impact, is it worth celebrating? “Almost everyone has a story connected to their mobile phone. They are deeply personal and interconnected with our daily lives.”But what if technology isn't just what we do, but how we feel? Emily and Sarah knew this truth. Their experiences with... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 16:33 <p><span><p><b><i>“Almost everyone has a story connected to their mobile phone. They are deeply personal and interconnected with our daily lives.”</i></b></p><p>But what if technology isn't just what we do, but how we feel? Emily and Sarah knew this truth. Their experiences with tech left deep imprints, revealing that while Silicon Valley excels at innovation, it often overlooks the origin stories. Determined to change that, they embarked on a journey to build a timeline of technology, one that didn’t just highlight its triumphs but also its scars.</p><p>Faced with a challenge—"How do we get people to share their stories?"—they turned to the art of prompt engineering. By using tech as a tool to connect and create meaning, they tapped into something powerful. The timelines resonated deeply, making people feel seen, heard, and represented.</p><p>The result? Our people’s history that’s raw, nostalgic, and deeply expansive.&nbsp;</p><p>It invites the questions: What is innovation if not done responsibly? Without soul, stories, and impact, is it worth celebrating?</p><div><br></div></span></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/emily-best-sara-watson-a-peoples"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/64968569/103989604/d3dc45fdb07173cbad6c3f37e39907f1/standard/download-12-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> 2024 structuring structures http://videos.theconference.se/gyorgi-galik-structuring <p><span><p>This century will be defined by society’s capacity to respond to climate breakdown. It’s not going to be like the movies, a CGI spectacle of eschatological earthquakes and meteorites. Climate breakdown is a slow and terrifying disaster. Györgi Gálik, City Transitions Co-Lead at Dark Matter Labs, emphasises our need to have an honest understanding of the challenge we face in order to make informed decisions to address it.</p><p>To take the temperature of society, Györgi points to everyday political talk as a primary site for people’s ‘world-making.’ Current conversation on climate veers from hedonism to nihilism, technological optimism and denialism. To those who seek to sequester themselves on a farm in the Nordic archipelago, “we are way beyond planting cucumbers.”</p><p>How do we ready ourselves for resilience? Györgi advocates we update frameworks of governance to pledge greater diversity, develop versatile skill sets, and adapt our language use to encompass mutual codependency and co-security. She highlights already existing examples – cornerstone indicators that measure satisfaction with vehicle-free life and key project objectives that explicitly include poverty alleviation.</p><p>What type of citizenry do we wish to practise? We can expand our collective imagination to embody a diverse, participatory, and resilient citizenship. Györgi concludes with a guiding principle – faced with an obvious answer to a complex question, be suspicious.</p><div><span><br></span></div></span></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/gyorgi-galik-structuring"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/64968568/103989574/5238c356932849037a473926256eb25f/standard/download-12-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/103989574 Tue, 03 Sep 2024 09:26:05 GMT Györgi Gálik – Structuring Structures: Infrastructures of Social Scale This century will be defined by society’s capacity to respond to climate breakdown. It’s not going to be like the movies, a CGI spectacle of eschatological earthquakes and meteorites. Climate breakdown is a slow and terrifying disaster. Györgi Gálik, City Transitions Co-Lead at Dark Matter Labs, emphasises our need to have an honest understanding of the challenge we face in order to make informed decisions to address it.To take the temperature of society, Györgi points to everyday political talk as a primary site for people’s ‘world-making.’ Current conversation on climate veers from hedonism to nihilism, technological optimism and denialism. To those who seek to sequester themselves on a farm in the Nordic archipelago, “we are way beyond planting cucumbers.”How do we ready ourselves for resilience? Györgi advocates we update frameworks of governance to pledge greater diversity, develop versatile skill sets, and adapt our language use to encompass mutual codependency and co-security. She highlights already existing examples – cornerstone indicators that measure satisfaction with vehicle-free life and key project objectives that explicitly include poverty alleviation.What type of citizenry do we wish to practise? We can expand our collective imagination to embody a diverse, participatory, and resilient citizenship. Györgi concludes with a guiding principle – faced with an obvious answer to a complex question, be suspicious. This century will be defined by society’s capacity to respond to climate breakdown. It’s not going to be like the movies, a CGI spectacle of eschatological earthquakes and meteorites. Climate breakdown is a slow and terrifying disaster. Györgi... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 19:21 <p><span><p>This century will be defined by society’s capacity to respond to climate breakdown. It’s not going to be like the movies, a CGI spectacle of eschatological earthquakes and meteorites. Climate breakdown is a slow and terrifying disaster. Györgi Gálik, City Transitions Co-Lead at Dark Matter Labs, emphasises our need to have an honest understanding of the challenge we face in order to make informed decisions to address it.</p><p>To take the temperature of society, Györgi points to everyday political talk as a primary site for people’s ‘world-making.’ Current conversation on climate veers from hedonism to nihilism, technological optimism and denialism. To those who seek to sequester themselves on a farm in the Nordic archipelago, “we are way beyond planting cucumbers.”</p><p>How do we ready ourselves for resilience? Györgi advocates we update frameworks of governance to pledge greater diversity, develop versatile skill sets, and adapt our language use to encompass mutual codependency and co-security. She highlights already existing examples – cornerstone indicators that measure satisfaction with vehicle-free life and key project objectives that explicitly include poverty alleviation.</p><p>What type of citizenry do we wish to practise? We can expand our collective imagination to embody a diverse, participatory, and resilient citizenship. Györgi concludes with a guiding principle – faced with an obvious answer to a complex question, be suspicious.</p><div><span><br></span></div></span></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/gyorgi-galik-structuring"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/64968568/103989574/5238c356932849037a473926256eb25f/standard/download-12-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> 2024 structuring structures http://videos.theconference.se/jenny-l-beijar-marco-guadarrama <p><span><p>Think about your childhood – what made you feel safe at home?</p><p>For many of us, our childhoods were unplugged. Now, times have changed. We’re wired into tech at every turn. Parents have turned into safety officers—some offering trust and guidance, others building walls of protection. But for kids, the question is "What’s lurking in the dark?"</p><p>IKEA, in collaboration with Our Normal Association, dives deep into this dynamic, exploring life from the perspective of kids. For adults, a digital security system is a shield, a sense of control. But for a child, it’s a looming threat, “Will this thing eat my toys?” Today’s smart technology prioritizes adult fears and comforts, leaving kids out in the cold.</p><p>The future of design is inclusion. It’s the union of mental peace and physical safety. It’s about the creation of spaces where everyone feels secure. Technology must evolve to serve every member of the family, not just the grown-ups. The role of the designer is to find the edge cases. When we design for empathy, we shape a future where everyone belongs. </p><div><span><br></span></div></span></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/jenny-l-beijar-marco-guadarrama"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/64968569/103989620/154ce4019e2028c0e24a3267de17aa88/standard/download-11-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/103989620 Tue, 03 Sep 2024 09:26:05 GMT Jenny L Beijar & Marco Guadarrama – What made you feel safe at home? Think about your childhood – what made you feel safe at home?For many of us, our childhoods were unplugged. Now, times have changed. We’re wired into tech at every turn. Parents have turned into safety officers—some offering trust and guidance, others building walls of protection. But for kids, the question is "What’s lurking in the dark?"IKEA, in collaboration with Our Normal Association, dives deep into this dynamic, exploring life from the perspective of kids. For adults, a digital security system is a shield, a sense of control. But for a child, it’s a looming threat, “Will this thing eat my toys?” Today’s smart technology prioritizes adult fears and comforts, leaving kids out in the cold.The future of design is inclusion. It’s the union of mental peace and physical safety. It’s about the creation of spaces where everyone feels secure. Technology must evolve to serve every member of the family, not just the grown-ups. The role of the designer is to find the edge cases. When we design for empathy, we shape a future where everyone belongs. Think about your childhood – what made you feel safe at home?For many of us, our childhoods were unplugged. Now, times have changed. We’re wired into tech at every turn. Parents have turned into safety officers—some offering trust and guidance,... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 15:58 <p><span><p>Think about your childhood – what made you feel safe at home?</p><p>For many of us, our childhoods were unplugged. Now, times have changed. We’re wired into tech at every turn. Parents have turned into safety officers—some offering trust and guidance, others building walls of protection. But for kids, the question is "What’s lurking in the dark?"</p><p>IKEA, in collaboration with Our Normal Association, dives deep into this dynamic, exploring life from the perspective of kids. For adults, a digital security system is a shield, a sense of control. But for a child, it’s a looming threat, “Will this thing eat my toys?” Today’s smart technology prioritizes adult fears and comforts, leaving kids out in the cold.</p><p>The future of design is inclusion. It’s the union of mental peace and physical safety. It’s about the creation of spaces where everyone feels secure. Technology must evolve to serve every member of the family, not just the grown-ups. The role of the designer is to find the edge cases. When we design for empathy, we shape a future where everyone belongs. </p><div><span><br></span></div></span></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/jenny-l-beijar-marco-guadarrama"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/64968569/103989620/154ce4019e2028c0e24a3267de17aa88/standard/download-11-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> 2024 structuring structures http://videos.theconference.se/qa-structuring-structures <p>Q&amp;A from the session Structuring Structures with Jenny L Beijar, Marco Guadarrama,&nbsp;Emily Best, Sarah Watson&nbsp;and&nbsp;Györgi Gálik</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/qa-structuring-structures"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/64968561/103989634/f198bdb3003e1a129f8a24259fbf6b77/standard/download-12-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/103989634 Tue, 03 Sep 2024 09:26:05 GMT Q&A Structuring Structures QA from the session Structuring Structures with Jenny L Beijar, Marco Guadarrama,Emily Best, Sarah WatsonandGyörgi Gálik QA from the session Structuring Structures with Jenny L Beijar, Marco Guadarrama,Emily Best, Sarah WatsonandGyörgi Gálik Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 14:05 <p>Q&amp;A from the session Structuring Structures with Jenny L Beijar, Marco Guadarrama,&nbsp;Emily Best, Sarah Watson&nbsp;and&nbsp;Györgi Gálik</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/qa-structuring-structures"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/64968561/103989634/f198bdb3003e1a129f8a24259fbf6b77/standard/download-12-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> 2024 structuring structures