How Tech Redefined the Experience of Culture

Video games and social media require human users to enter into a procedural loop known as flow

Jay Bolter
OneZero
Published in
6 min readJun 17, 2019

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BBeginning in the late 1960s, a new group of technologists (including Douglas Engelbart’s team at Stanford, Alan Kay and others at Xerox PARC, and later Steve Jobs and his colleagues at Apple) set about to redefine the computer as a…

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Jay Bolter
OneZero

Jay David Bolter, Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology, author of The Digital Plenitude (MIT Press, 2019).