Direct interaction with phone/computer
- Called my father to wish him a happy birthday
- Web history of Google/Youtube searches, browsing the news, meandering through social media feed(page requests)
- Analyzed data and aggregated results for research tables
- Received emails and responded to one about an event
- Saved the event into my calendar application
- Wrote texts to friends to decide stay in touch across time zones, make plans to meet, and talk about how good Black Panther is
- Paid for goods (Black Panther tickets via Venmo) and services (Lyft ride) using my phone
- Point-to-point travel data recorded while taking Lyft that I requested
- Pushed completed problem set to Github
- Watched a couple episodes of tv on Hulu
Data collected through someone else’s device
- Single-point travel data recorded when I got on the bus
- Scanned paper ticket into women’s hockey game
- Watched the Olympics on TV at a friend’s party
- Purchased food at Clover using my debit card
- Utilization of heat, water, gas captured in my apartment
Data created in the real world
- Wrote out a to-do list for the rest of the weekend
- Left footprints in the snow
- Conversed and told jokes at the party; left a first impression on a few new friends and likely reinforced what old friends already know about me