Blog #6

Blog #6- Contrasting the digital representation of a concept with the “natural” object When comparing digital representations to “natural” ones, the biggest difference is how information is captured. Natural signals, like sound or images, are continuous...

Blog #5

Blog #5- process of digitization as it applies to text and sound Before digital technology, communication relied on physical movement by sending letters or even using pigeons, which could take days or months. The invention of the telegraph changed this by allowing...

Blog #4

Blog #4- Advantages and Disadvantages of a Digital Representation in a Historical and Modern Context Digital systems have transformed how we communicate, but they are not simply better than analog, there are some good and bad. One advantage of digital representation...

Blog #3

Blog #3- The Journey to the Digital World we Live in Today The digital world didn’t just appear, it was built step by step through creativity and the limitations of earlier communication. Before the telegraph, communication was entirely physical and messages could...