Constructive and destructive memes Jeff Giesea in his article for Defense Strategic Communications journal, says that memetic warfare can be offensive, defensive, or predictive. It can be deployed independently or in conjunction with cyber, hybrid, or conventional efforts. As for me in the broadest sense memes can be constructive and destructive. Destructive memes, like “fascists” and “banderovtsy” (for [...]
"as encompassing all aspects of the end-user’s interaction with the company, its services, and its products. In general, UX design is the process of enhancing user satisfaction by improving the usability, accessibility, and pleasure provided in the interaction between the user and the product. Essentially, UX design is a human-first way of designing products — it’s all [...]
gossip ˈɡɒsɪp/ noun noun: gossip 1. casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details which are not confirmed as true. "he became the subject of much local gossip" synonyms: tittle-tattle, tattle, rumour(s), whispers, stories, tales, canards, titbits; More antonyms: facts, the truth a conversation about other people; an instance of gossiping. plural noun: gossips "she just comes round here for a gossip" [...]
The meme-as-algorithm Facebook is a tangle of rules and procedures for sorting information, rules devised by the corporation for the ultimate benefit of the corporation. Facebook is always surveilling users, always auditing them, using them as lab rats in its behavioural experiments. While it creates the impression that it offers choice, in truth it nudges [...]
The meme-as-information design & strategy Step into an emerging field and learn how to blend digital skills like information architecture and experience design with branding and messaging needs, translate data into compelling visual forms and narratives, and understand how research and analytics can drive communication strategies and tactics. The art to be wise is the [...]
warfare ˈwɔːfɛː/ noun noun: warfare engagement in or the activities involved in war or conflict. "guerrilla warfare" synonyms: fighting, war, combat, conflict, armed conflict, struggle, military action, hostilities; More antonyms: peace, harmony Memetic warfare — defined here as information operations and psychological warfare conducted through the Internet and social media. In today’s hyper-connected Information Age, the ultimate battle space is over our beliefs, narratives, and [...]
