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History of Digital Dating: "Computer-Balls" and Digital Pairing in Finland from the 1960s to the Present
Tekijät: Suominen J
Julkaisuvuosi: 2011
Journal: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
Tietokannassa oleva lehden nimi: HISTORY OF NORDIC COMPUTING 3
Lehden akronyymi: IFIP ADV INF COMM TE
Vuosikerta: 350
Aloitussivu: 117
Lopetussivu: 126
Sivujen määrä: 10
ISSN: 1868-4238
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This paper focuses on the cultural history of digital matchmaking from a Finnish point of view. By using examples from the mainframe computer era, personal computer applications, as well as from the age of the Internet, the paper argues that three reasons, popularization of technology, modernization of conventional partner seeking practices and the scientification of intimate relationships, are constantly adapted and appropriated to the language of the newest media and computing technology.
This paper focuses on the cultural history of digital matchmaking from a Finnish point of view. By using examples from the mainframe computer era, personal computer applications, as well as from the age of the Internet, the paper argues that three reasons, popularization of technology, modernization of conventional partner seeking practices and the scientification of intimate relationships, are constantly adapted and appropriated to the language of the newest media and computing technology.
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