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04.20.10The Computer Interface is Becoming YouTwo distinct lives; the ubiquity of an online presence; the decreased attention paid to our physical self. Our physical bodies are becoming our avatars. These are the key talking points in a think-piece written by Mark Rolston, the Chief Creative Officer at San Fransisco's Frog Design, published at Forbes as part of its "Life in 2020" series. Rolston makes the case that "what's profound is that this new self can take on an outsized importance and fidelity," a marked change from when our 'second lives' outside of physical reality consisted, historically, mostly of writing: Most of us know people in these digital ...
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