CODE Hackathon in Arnhem - NL
CODE Hackathon in the Netherlands. Under the motto #ReclaimingDigitalAgency 28 artists, programmers & scholars came together to develop interventions & awareness projects to expose the power of tech companies.
What happens when artists and non-artists come together for a weekend to develop projects that can protect digital citizens and consumers?
Answer: A creative blurp of many different minds, which is absolutely amazing to watch!
For a whole weekend the participants of this project came together in Arnhem (NL) to discuss their perspectives on digital laws and legislations and how to best translate these issues into awareness projects.
Out of an initial chaos of finding the right people to work with, 6 groups were established in the past month. Topics include nudge dating, interface transparency, labor infrastructures in a digital economy, digital vs physical, voice analysis, interfaces - bodies and gestures.