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#Quantified self
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Body images and cult in the digital age: a guest lecture on measured ideals of beauty and on to self-love
«#quantifiedself» – body images from body shaming via body positivity to the fitness craze. Excerpt from the rtwe lecture series “Ethical questions in the digital age” …
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#quantifiedself: Measuring our bodies. And what the digital urge for self-optimisation does to us…
We collect data non-stop, whether with a smartphone, a watch or other “wearables”. We let ourselves be fascinated. We learn more about ourselves, our steps, our very own …