Below is a log of potential data points I created by interacting with the world and technology on February 19th, 2018.
Data collected/created on my devices:
- Phone
- Browsed FaceBook, multiple times in the day
- Used FaceBook Messanger to send and receive messages.
- Check new email messages in the Gmail application
- Used safari to check my MIT email, opened new messages and replied to one
- Googled movie times for Black Panther at the AMC Boston Common theater
- Browsed Instagram, used the explorer feature to look at new accounts and dog pictures
- Received and opened Snapchats
- Health data – steps and floors gained
- WhatsApp – opened new group messages
- Used the Transit app to check bus times, allowed location services to know where I was
- Photos created celebrating partners birthday
- Computer:
- Created a new Microsoft Word doc and saved it to Dropbox
- On DropBox, uploaded two documents onto Stellar, downloaded multiple PDF’s for classes and stored them on my DropBox
- Used Spotify application to listen to a Spotify generated playlist.
- Rented a movie from iTunes with my AppleID and iTunes gift card money
- Used Asana website to create new tasks and mark some as complete
- PS4:
- Opened HBO Go app, watched TV Series Big Little Lies
- Opened YouTube app and watched two videos
- House:
- Water and electricity usage in apartment by me and my partner
Data collected/created in the world:
- Travel data:
- Charlie Card used on E Green Line, at Kendall red line stop, and on the 1 bus
- Captured Security camera footage from multiple trips.
- Lunch:
- Physical receipt from lunch
- Data created in operating system of Veggie Galaxy for food ordered
- Debit card transaction for meal
- Out about town – security camera footage at Pandemonium, Bookstore, Cheap-o records, AMC Boston Commons
- Birthday memories for my partner, birthday wishes created in the world