UNI [THESIS PROJECT] DIGITAL DECAY

February 26th, 2009 | Richard Almond

I’ve decided to look into the concept of ‘Digital Decay’ as my thesis project. We are all aware of physical decay as it effects every aspect of of lives – our cars break down, our shoes get holes, the paint on our walls flakes. But living in the post-digital revolution as we now are, we must consider decay in the digital sense. What will eventually happen to all this data we save, burn and store?