Analysis Of Silverstone's Article Domesticating Domestication

For the first blog, I have decided to write about how technology is domesticated to reflect various social values.

In Silverstone’s article ‘Domesticating Domestication’, he writes about the idea of domestication and how we ultimately shape technology by the way we integrate it into our lives. The way technology has been incorporated into our daily lives reflects numerous social values. For example, it is often thought that technology such as the internet enhances education. This has therefore encouraged schools to provide students with access to technology such as computers and the internet.

However, this technology can be seen as a potential threat as it gives students access to information that parents don’t necessarily want their children