Category: Wk 12: The Rhetoric, Metaphors, and Persuasion of AI
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Understanding Human-Computer Interaction and What It Means to Me
A reflection on human computer interaction and how digital rhetoric shapes the way we connect, think, and communicate today.
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Interactivity & New Media: TikTok’s Euphoria Discourse
Explore how the Euphoria finale on TikTok demonstrates “true interactivity,” transforming passive viewers into an active, global discourse community.
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Digital Rhetoric and HCI: Design, Power, and Users
Exploring how interfaces and code shape meaning, power, and user experience at the intersection of digital rhetoric and HCI.
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Technology Can Never be Neutral!
The meaning code creates, and human-computer interaction impacts not just how technology views us, but also how we view the world.
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Interactivity
We have a very special relationship with computers. Our daily interactions create various experiences for different people.
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HCI: Digital Conversations
Digital rhetoric and HCI examine not just usability, but how systems form the meaning and power of user experience beneath the surface.
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The First Touch-Screen: The iPod Touch (2007)
Apple’s iPod Touch has changed the world we know today, bringing both music and screens rapidly into modern culture ever since its birth.
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Human-Computer Interaction: Designing for Real People
An open book with stacked pages behind it reflects human-centered design, where knowledge is organized to create a smooth and engaging reading experience.
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Interactivity at the Heart of Human Computer Interaction
Interactivity helps to shape digital meaning. Turning users into active participants through choices, feedback, and responsive design in HCI.
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The Interface: Where Interactivity Lives
From a rhetorical perspective, interactivity also constitutes meaning-making. It’s about how systems guide behavior and shape understanding,
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Clicking into Consciousness
Clicking into consciousness, we meet interfaces that persuade quietly, shaping thought, habit, and identity with every tap.
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Human Computer Interaction
HCI overlaps with rhetoric as they both seek empowerment of the user. Using psychology/sociology to get the best interface for the user.
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Human Computer Interaction and Digital Rhetoric in Everyday Digital Life
Every day, digital interaction and meaning show up in simple moments like scrolling and clicking, shaping how we learn, communicate, and connect online.
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Understanding Human -Computer Interaction
Human-Computer Interaction shows how technology shapes our choices, guiding behavior and influencing how we use apps, websites, and devices.
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Agency The Balancing Act
Online agency is reframed by HCI. Creators and consumers co-create messages through interactions, making it a persuasion collaboration.