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Greetings from Silicon Heaven: Postcards from the IoT Afterlife

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Greetings from Silicon Heaven: Postcards from the IoT Afterlife. / Primlani, Namrata ; Paris Darzentas, Dimitrios; Lindley, Joseph et al.
NordiCHI '24 Adjunct: NordiCHI '24 Adjunct: Adjunct Proceedings of the 2024 Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. New York: ACM, 2024. 58.

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Primlani, N, Paris Darzentas, D, Lindley, J, Coulton, P, Sailaja, N, Urquhart, L, Castle-Green, T, Stead, M, Lechelt, S, Owen, V & Dubey, N 2024, Greetings from Silicon Heaven: Postcards from the IoT Afterlife. in NordiCHI '24 Adjunct: NordiCHI '24 Adjunct: Adjunct Proceedings of the 2024 Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction., 58, ACM, New York, ACM NordiCHI '24: Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction - Live – Uniting HCI for a Hyperlocal and Global, Uppsala, Sweden, 13/10/24. https://doi.org/10.1145/3677045.3685474

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Primlani, N., Paris Darzentas, D., Lindley, J., Coulton, P., Sailaja, N., Urquhart, L., Castle-Green, T., Stead, M., Lechelt, S., Owen, V., & Dubey, N. (2024). Greetings from Silicon Heaven: Postcards from the IoT Afterlife. In NordiCHI '24 Adjunct: NordiCHI '24 Adjunct: Adjunct Proceedings of the 2024 Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction Article 58 ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3677045.3685474

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Primlani N, Paris Darzentas D, Lindley J, Coulton P, Sailaja N, Urquhart L et al. Greetings from Silicon Heaven: Postcards from the IoT Afterlife. In NordiCHI '24 Adjunct: NordiCHI '24 Adjunct: Adjunct Proceedings of the 2024 Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. New York: ACM. 2024. 58 doi: 10.1145/3677045.3685474

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Primlani, Namrata ; Paris Darzentas, Dimitrios ; Lindley, Joseph et al. / Greetings from Silicon Heaven : Postcards from the IoT Afterlife. NordiCHI '24 Adjunct: NordiCHI '24 Adjunct: Adjunct Proceedings of the 2024 Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. New York : ACM, 2024.

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title = "Greetings from Silicon Heaven: Postcards from the IoT Afterlife",
abstract = "As the importance of minimising waste and increasing sustainability increase, exploring the design matters impacting the transience of digital technologies has become a key concern. In this workshop we will explore this through the metaphorical lens of the lives, deaths, and afterlives of electronic objects. The workshop creatively engage with this by participants creating obituaries and postcards from the afterlife of IoT objects. This will help us question the emotional, ethical, aesthetic and ecological implications of objects reaching the end of their life. Drawing upon our work for the EPSRC Fixing the Future Project, we anticipate that the discussions and collaborations that emerge through the workshop will generate design themes that contribute to the wider agendas and communities advocating for the Right-to-Repair of IoT devices globally.",
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author = "Namrata Primlani and {Paris Darzentas}, Dimitrios and Joseph Lindley and Paul Coulton and Neelima Sailaja and Lachlan Urquhart and Teresa Castle-Green and Michael Stead and Susan Lechelt and Violet Owen and Nidhi Dubey",
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