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An independent research group confronting the gap between what is said to be happening and what is actually happening in digitised societies.

https://newdesigncongress.org
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NEW FROM NDC'S DIGITAL IDENTITY RESEARCH

IDENTIFYING THE DIGITAL SELF

Despite years of information security innovation, digital identity remains the weakest link in digitised societies. To combat the weaponisation of digital systems, we must rethink the first principle of digital identity.

πŸ”“πŸ“„ πŸ‘‰ https://newdesigncongress.org/en/note/2024/identifying-the-digital-self/
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ICYMI: Last month we launched Cable, a short 5 minute brief summarising small datapoints from our larger research roadmap. In preparation for the 2024/01 Edition, here's last month's:

CABLE 2024/01
PAPERCLIPS, DECOMPOSITION AND DISILLUSIONMENT
On collapse in three theatres: conflict, context and culture

https://newdesigncongress.org/en/cable/2024/01/paperclips-decomposition-and-disillusionment/
NDC CABLE 2024/02 // ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE

In CABLE 2024/02, we share the second digital identity research note, discuss our recent appointment to a key EU Digital Identity observer board, document our meeting with Furscience, and put forth the case that the resurgent popularity of 90s cyberpunk anime is a signal of systemic, generational anxiety.

https://newdesigncongress.org/en/cable/2024/03/another-world-is-possible/
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CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
Help inform NDC's digital identity research.

We're looking to interview anyone whose professional work involves the design, development, deployment or assessment of digital identity systems. We are also interested in speaking with individuals for whom a digital identity system has significantly impacted their lives.

Participants will be given a stipend for their time. Interviews are approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes in length, and are completely anonymised.

Is this you? Want to participate? Know someone who might be interested? Register here or share this link πŸ‘‰ https://desk.undersco.re/apps/forms/s/rp8d3w9pNNnySArbPLJXZ35x
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SELF-(DE)TERMINATION: THE FATAL AMBIGUITY OF DIGITAL IDENTITY


Following last month's Research Note on digital identity's flawed first principles, Benjamin Royer further defines the problem statement as we continue to interrogate the first principles of digital identity. Benjamin details how the incomplete reckoning of the electronic self leaves the entire field incapable of discerning the shortcomings of digital identity – at great danger to individuals and societies alike:

https://newdesigncongress.org/en/note/2024/self-de-termination?utm_campaign=ndc_community&utm_source=telegram
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NDC CABLE 2024/03-05
SPARE A THOUGHT FOR THE PARCHED DATA CENTRE


Latest updates from NDC, including:
- highlights from the the NDC Discord digest
- Welcoming RocΓ­o Armillas Tiseyra to the NDC team
- A short piece on the insatiable thirst of data centres by Benjamin Royer

https://newdesigncongress.org/en/cable/2024/06/spare-a-thought-for-the-dehydrated-data-center/