{"id":106,"date":"2021-03-26T07:59:08","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T15:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/?p=106"},"modified":"2021-03-26T08:25:39","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T16:25:39","slug":"speculative-futures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/2021\/03\/26\/speculative-futures\/","title":{"rendered":"Speculative Futures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A short clip from a future day at school as a teacher:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-106-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/files\/2021\/03\/2050-Classroom.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/files\/2021\/03\/2050-Classroom.mp3\">https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/files\/2021\/03\/2050-Classroom.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A short narrative of the future of SIRI, Alexa etc.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">\u201cGood morning Olivia, you have three new personal messages, fourteen emails I have classified as advertisements and 21 pings from your social medias.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Waking up as usual to the sound of my personal digital assistant reminding me that while I slept the world kept turning and I missed out.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">\u201cPeda delete all email and read out my messages\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">\u201cFirst message is from Luke\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">\u201cNope delete that I don\u2019t want to hear it\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">\u201cNext message is from unknown it reads: Hello this is a message from the-\u201c<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">\u201cDelete\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">\u201cNext message is from Viv it reads: Hey girl meet me after work for a cuppa?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">\u201cReply to Viv: Yes exclamation mark see you there exclamation mark martini emoji kiss-y face\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">\u201cOk Message sent\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">\u201cPeda look through the social media pings and see if any are from my list of favourites\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">\u201cYou have two pings from your favourites\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">\u201cPeda reply to both pings with an emoji that makes sense\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">\u201cOk pings sent\u2026 Incoming call from Luke\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">\u201cIgnore\u2026 better get to work. Peda start the car\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">References:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Dunne, A. &amp; Raby, F. (2013). <em>Speculative Everything: Design, Fiction, and Social Dreaming.<\/em> Cambridge: The MIT Press. Retrieved August 30, 2019, from Project MUSE database.<\/p>\n<p>Hariri, Y. N. (2017). Reboot for the AI revolution. <em>Nature International Weekly Journal of Science, 550<\/em>(7676), 324-327.<\/p>\n<p>Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@markuswinkler?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Markus Winkler<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/s\/photos\/future?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"post-excerpt\">A short clip from a future day at school as a teacher: &nbsp; A short narrative of the future of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70227,"featured_media":111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70227"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions\/115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/omarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}