Stefanie sees data as something that can be used for much more than just statistical insights or traditional informative charts. She mentioned that the intention behind data can be to simply convey subjective feelings, foster self-reflection, and create connections. Data collection experiences for communities, for instance, could offer participants space for self-reflection and the opportunity to look more closely at their thoughts on a particular topic by collecting data on it. It could even serve as a souvenir of the experience….
It gives the output a unique perspective compared to computer analysis. While it may involve some blurry, inaccuracies and subjectivity, it can still be effective in sparking conversation.
Touchable and wearable object. Offer more playful approaches that attract a broader audience.
I came cross this Blackout Poetry Maker on glitch that allow for experiment with the form in a digital context and generate image from it. I chose one of it sample texts Alice in Wonderland. Here’re the output:
She look down, too dark, empty, falling brave, down, down.
Falling through the earth, a dreamy fall, was over.