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Cultural History of the Internet

Cultural History of the Internet

a course at Johns Hopkins University

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  • Syllabus
    • Week 1: Visions of the Internet
    • Week 2: ARPANET
    • Week 3: Bulletin Board Systems
    • Week 4: Usenet
    • Week 5: World Wide Web
    • Week 6: GeoCities
    • Week 7: Browsers and Search
    • Week 8: Social Media
    • Week 9: Peer-to-Peer Networks
    • Week 10: Streaming
    • Week 11: Blockchain
  • Assignments
    • A1 Representation and Identity: AI Visions of Technology
    • A2 Representation: Personal Computers and Online Experience
    • A3 Regulation: Usenet and Community Moderation
    • A4 Identity and Consumption: Archaelogy of a GeoCities Site
    • A5 Production: Personal Creation on NeoCities
    • Final Circuit of Culture Project
    • Instructions for Blog Posts
  • Films
  • Blog
  • Archive
    • Fall 2020
      • Syllabus, Fall 2020
        • Week 1, Fall 2020
        • Week 2, Fall 2020
        • Week 3, Fall 2020
        • Week 4, Fall 2020
        • Week 5, Fall 2020
        • Week 6, Fall 2020
        • Week 7, Fall 2020
        • Week 8, Fall 2020
        • Week 9, Fall 2020
        • Week 10, Fall 2020
        • Week 11, Fall 2020
      • Assignments, Fall 2020
        • A1 Representation: What the Internet Means Today (Fall 2020)
        • A2 Identity: Bulletin Board Systems (Fall 2020)
        • A3 Consumption: Lost Sites and Web Design Comparison (Fall 2020)
        • A4 Regulation: Paywalls, Takedowns, and Invitation-Only Communities (Fall 2020)
        • A5 Production: Archaeology of a Meme (Fall 2020)
        • Final Circuit of Culture Project, Fall 2020
    • Fall 2021
      • Syllabus, Fall 2021
        • Week 1, Fall 2021
        • Week 2, Fall 2021
        • Week 3, Fall 2021
        • Week 4, Fall 2021
        • Week 5, Fall 2021
        • Week 6, Fall 2021
        • Week 7, Fall 2021
        • Week 8, Fall 2021
        • Week 9, Fall 2021
        • Week 10, Fall 2021
        • Week 11, Fall 2021
      • Assignments, Fall 2021
        • A1 Representation: Before the Internet (Fall 2021)
        • A2 Production: Minitel Services (Fall 2021)
        • A3 Consumption: Lost Sites and Web Design Comparison (Fall 2021)
        • A4 Regulation: Paywalls, Takedowns, and Invitation-Only Communities (Fall 2021)
        • A5 Production: Archaeology of an NFT (Fall 2021)
    • Fall 2022
      • Final Circuit of Culture Project
      • Syllabus, Fall 2022
        • Week 1
        • Week 2
        • Week 3
        • Week 4
        • Week 6
        • Week 7
        • Week 5
        • Week 9
        • Week 10
        • Week 11
      • Assignments
        • A1 Consumption: Your Futurist Internet
        • A2 Identity: Bulletin Board Systems
        • A3 Regulation: Walled Gardens
        • A4 Representation: Search Engine Analysis
        • A5 Production: Archaeology of a Geocities Site
  • Student Projects
    • Fall 2020
      • 4chan
      • Amazon Fresh
      • Android
      • Crunchyroll
      • DeviantArt
      • Etsy
      • Exploring Friendster Through the Circuit of Culture
      • Instagram
      • iTunes
      • Korean Englishman 영국 남자
      • Minecraft
      • Netflix
      • Pinterest
      • Pirate Bay
      • R/Place
      • Robinhood
      • Roobet
      • SoundCloud
      • Spotify
      • TikTok
      • Twitch
      • Twitter
      • Wikipedia
    • Fall 2021
      • Angry Birds as Viewed through the Circuit of Culture
      • Depop: Instagram meets eBay
      • DoorDash: The New Go-To For Food Delivery
      • IMDb: Internet Movie Database
      • League of Legends
      • Naver: Maximalist Digital Giant of Korea
      • Poptropica
      • TalkinBroadway.com
      • The Cultural History of Zillow
      • Tidal
      • Tinder
      • Uber Eats
      • Vine: A Circuit of Culture
      • YouTube: Beauty Channels
    • Fall 2023
      • Exploratorium: Science of Baseball

Category: NFTs

November 19, 2021 NFTs

Is the celebrity effect still in effect in the NFT world?

NFTs, also known as non-fungible tokens, allow buyers to purchase the ownership of a digital good, ranging from a video

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November 19, 2021 NFTs / Uncategorized

Paris Hilton’s NFT Influence

Paris Hilton’s NFT Influence One of the first celebrities to majorly promote cryptocurrency was the socialite Paris Hilton. She was

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November 19, 2021 NFTs

Nike Kicking off with NFT Kicks.  

Fashion is undoubtedly a huge cultural block. We identify ourselves with it and even feel tremendous by wearing something fabulous.

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November 19, 2021 NFTs

Gronk’s NFT Collection

Gronk’s NFT Collection NFT’s have become the newest form of investment on the online marketplace and many people are getting

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November 18, 2021 NFTs

The “Edifice” NFT Collection

NFT stands for non-fungible token. NFTs are unique units of data stored on blockchains, and they can be associated with

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November 18, 2021 NFTs

Woman #1920

Woman #1920 Above is a picture of an NFT otherwise known as “Woman #1920”. This NFT is a part of

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November 17, 2021 NFTs

Bored Ape Yacht Club: Cryptos Exclusive Craze

Bored Ape Yacht Club: Cryptos Exclusive Craze The NFT craze was kicked off with the Crypto Punk Club, and shortly

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Disaster Girl
November 17, 2021 NFTs

Disaster Girl: The Meme Turned NFT

Disaster Girl: The Meme Turned NFT Created on block 12248132 and sold on block 12260503, the picture of the Disaster

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November 13, 2021 NFTs

Fresh Kills and Film Funding by NFTs

While the NFT market may have initially only seemed readily functional to digital and visual artists, the growth of this

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November 12, 2021 NFTs

Viral YouTube Video Turned NFT

Viral YouTube Video Turned NFT “Well the duck walked up to the lemonade stand, and he said to the man

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