The lore of computers is the new kid on the block, now an essential component of student folklore at IU. Since the creation of the computer in the early 1970’s there has been a major increase of the computer presence in the lives of students. Here we present a compilation of folklore involving computers. It is possible to trace the evolution of computing through the lore found in our three categories — archival, ethnographic, and cybernetic. We see, as well, that computers can serve both as medium and object of folklore.
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QAnon Reddit Post
Item 5 – Reddit Post/community Collected From: Reddit Date Posted: April 27th, 2021 Original Poster: u/Stoats1Ily Collector: Alex Hunt Analysis of Texture The first image is taken from the bio of a Reddit community known as QAnonCasualties, where, as stated Continue Reading …
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QAnon Facebook Post
Item 4 – Facebook Post Collected From: Facebook Date Posted: April 25, 2021 Original Poster: Chase Matthews Collector: Alex Hunt Analysis of Texture This is a series of images beginning with a post from Chase Matthews, where he uploaded what Continue Reading …
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QAnon Meme 2
Item 3 – QAnon Meme Collected From: Reddit/Originally posted on 4chan Date Posted: 2020 Original Poster: Unknown Collector: Alex Hunt Analysis of Texture This meme involves one of the most basic and well-known meme formats, as I believe there a Continue Reading …
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QAnon Meme
Item 2 – QAnon Meme Collected From: Reddit/Originally posted on Twitter Date Posted: On Reddit – 2019/On Twitter – Unknown Original Poster: “@ScottHobbes” (account has since been deactivated) Collector: Alex Hunt Analysis of Texture This, like many internet memes, is Continue Reading …
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Q’s First Big Post
Item 1 – Q’s First Big Post Collected From: qresear.ch/Originally posted on 8chan Date Posted: October 29, 2017 Original Poster: “Q” Contributor: Alex Hunt Analysis of Texture The original text found in the above image was originally posted to a Continue Reading …
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Logan’s World of Warcraft
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