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@levmanovich

Let's explore Twitter's database logic together from Lev Manovich's POV.

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"Mass media and data processing are the complimentary technologies of a modern mass society; they appear together and develop side by side, making this society possible." - Lev Manovich

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Imagine only getting your information from a platform that uses databases and narratives to control the way it's organized, accessed and represented. 🤔🤔🤔

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"The information about the user can be used by a computer program to automatically customize the media composition as well as to create the elements themselves" - Lev Manovich Twitter uses an algorithm to push out personalized content based on your interactions on the platform.

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This microblogging platform features that amplify the experience. Retweets and quote tweets expand the interaction between users. This creates cultural interference that connects different users based on the database of information that is being consumed.

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"The logic of new media technology reflects this new social logic" - Lev Manovich Personalized feeds with custom content, expands the idea that anyone can construct their own lifestyle and "select" their ideology from a large number of choices.

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This is the perfect platform to spread information in real-time without implications, and it has the ability to connect certain narratives based on #Hashtags.

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This platform is a micro blogging site where users can share their opinions, ideas and information with a 280 character limit. This platform has features like retweet, hashtags and a personalized feed shaped by an algorithm. These features change narratives based on data.