- Context collapse refers to the way social media brings together disparate groups like friends, family, and colleagues into the single context of your online presence.
- [[Brandtzaeg, Petter and Luders, Marika - 2018 - Time Collapse in Social Media]]:![[Brandtzaeg, Petter and Luders, Marika - 2018 - Time Collapse in Social Media#^8ac74e|clean]]
- [[{1.2a2a} social media decontextualizes our relationships by flattening our social network]] and [[{1.2a1a} social media removes agency in our identity performance|removes our agency from our identity performance]].
- Additional thoughts:
- the fact that I even know about random sides of TikTok, like “AdoptionTok”, is an example of context collapse. I’m not the intended audience. I actually think TikTok might be making it worse and more pervasive, even if content collapse is the bigger “story”.
- [[{1.2a2b1a} virality can spread your story while simultaneously taking away your control of the narrative]]
- [ ] need to find the old broderick article that initially led me to context collapse #action/review
- [[2024-09-27]] Had this idea a few months ago after reading [[Carr, Nicholas - 2020 - From context collapse to content collapse]]: the cozyweb may be a means of context restoration…. Think on that!
- [ ] Connect to Poe’s Law.