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Shelby Stanovsek

Shelby Stanovsek

“Pics or it Didn’t Happen:” Archive Fever’s Assault on the Present

Of Snapchat’s 300 million users, nearly two-thirds — 191 million — use the app daily. According to recent data, the app’s users under the…

Nov 8, 2018

“Pics or it Didn’t Happen:” Archive Fever’s Assault on the Present

Nov 8, 2018

Shelby Stanovsek

What kind of childhood is Big Tech selling — and should we buy it?

Examining how voice assistants like Alexa, Siri, and Google are being marketed and manufactured for families and what this means for kids…

Sep 4, 2018

What kind of childhood is Big Tech selling — and should we buy it?

Sep 4, 2018

Shelby Stanovsek

Parents, Look Up!

Modeling media habits for kids who (literally) look up to you

Aug 8, 2018

Parents, Look Up!

Aug 8, 2018

Shelby Stanovsek

The Ethics of Persuasive Design: A Blow to Instrumentalism’s Neutrality?

Writing sample from my recently approved Master’s thesis “Cultivating Digital Mindfulness in an Era of Constant Connection: A…

Aug 1, 2018

The Ethics of Persuasive Design: A Blow to Instrumentalism’s Neutrality?

Aug 1, 2018

Shelby Stanovsek

Adderall, Hyperattention & the Challenges of an ‘Always On’ Culture

The new Netflix documentary Take Your Pills explores how Adderall and other prescription stimulants are the “defining drug of a…

Mar 19, 2018

Adderall, Hyperattention & the Challenges of an ‘Always On’ Culture

Mar 19, 2018

Shelby Stanovsek

On the merits of #DeviceFreeDinner

Notes from the “field” on the merits of device-free dinners, including rationale and strategies for how to incorporate these methods into…

Mar 4, 2018

On the merits of #DeviceFreeDinner

Mar 4, 2018

Shelby Stanovsek

Take back control from your phone with one simple ‘hack’

How one painless adjustment has made a world of difference in how I use my phone.

Feb 26, 2018

Take back control from your phone with one simple ‘hack’

Feb 26, 2018

Shelby Stanovsek

Snapchatting Trauma: Teenagers shifting the ethics of gun violence coverage

Yes — yet another “think piece” on yet another insidious act of gun violence… but after watching countless waves of this now cyclical…

Feb 19, 2018

Snapchatting Trauma: Teenagers shifting the ethics of gun violence coverage

Feb 19, 2018

Shelby Stanovsek

Breaking up with Facebook… for Good! (89 deactivations later)

After a tumultuous decade together, I finally bid the social media giant adieu in November 2016. I used to joke that FB was the Ennis Del…

Feb 5, 2018

Breaking up with Facebook… for Good! (89 deactivations later)

Feb 5, 2018

Shelby Stanovsek

Shelby Stanovsek

media+ tech ethics. trying to make some sense of things to carve out the sustainable digital future we want.

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