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Giles Crouch | Digital Anthropologist

Giles Crouch | Digital Anthropologist

Cultural Transmission in the Digital Age

We are in a time of cultural transmission that we’ve never seen. Why this is important to the evolution and survival of humanity.

5 min read14 hours ago

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Cultural Transmission in the Digital Age

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Giles Crouch | Digital Anthropologist

Technology & Cultural Alignment

When technologies find cultural alignment, magic happens. Why is this so important in the Digital Age and the future of technology?

5 min read3 days ago

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Technology & Cultural Alignment

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Giles Crouch | Digital Anthropologist

The Humans Behind the Digital Curtain

There’s more humans behind the curtain of AI than we think. This is good if you’re worried about AI. And hopeful for better AI ahead.

5 min read5 days ago

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The Humans Behind the Digital Curtain

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Giles Crouch | Digital Anthropologist

The Reprise of AR Glasses

Augmented Reality (AR) glasses flopped a decade ago. But they’re starting to make a come-back. What does this mean and what’s next?

5 min readApr 8, 2024

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The Reprise of AR Glasses

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Giles Crouch | Digital Anthropologist

Search & Society: A Fundamental Shift

It’s not just search engines that are changing, but the very way in which humans search our digital & physical worlds. This is fascinating.

7 min readApr 5, 2024

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Search & Society: A Fundamental Shift

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Giles Crouch | Digital Anthropologist

Women & Technology: History & Future

Evidence shows women adapt better to technology & played a far more important role in it’s development. A look back in order to look…

4 min readApr 1, 2024

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Women & Technology: History & Future

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Giles Crouch | Digital Anthropologist

On Making Social Media Platforms Better

Some social media platforms are under pressure, some are quite good. They show us how we can make better platforms. What to think about.

5 min readMar 29, 2024

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On Making Social Media Platforms Better

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Giles Crouch | Digital Anthropologist

A Global Mental Meltdown & Hope For The Future

While the world is a bit messy right now, we’ve been here before. Yet we always figure it out. Reason to be hopeful for our future.

7 min readMar 27, 2024

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A Global Mental Meltdown & Hope For The Future

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Technology’s Immutable Laws?

A look at laws around the nature of technology that could help us create better tools and understand their role in our societies.

5 min readMar 25, 2024

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Whey Technology Is A Proper Mess. For Now.

So much technology can seem overwhleming today. It is a mess. But it will get better, history proves this and we’ll figure it out. How?

4 min readMar 22, 2024

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Giles Crouch | Digital Anthropologist

Giles Crouch | Digital Anthropologist

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Digital / Cultural Anthropologist | I'm in WIRED, Forbes, National Geographic etc. | I help companies create & launch human-centric technology products.

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