nostalgia

We are spending large portions of our days in front of a screen and our lives are becoming increasingly governed by computation. So I think there’s a sense of nostalgia and humanity that textiles offer as a counterbalance.

Emily Xie, Emily Xie on Textile as Personal Canvas

With AI today, even if we want to personify it and give it sentience, the truth is that it’s just really good at reading data and learning from the patterns within the data. Is it feeling? Is it capable of remembering? Is it capable of having nostalgia?

Linda Dounia, Linda Dounia on Memory Machines