Assemblage is the composition and interactions of different elements include nonhumans and humans. All posts and videos we see online are just small parts of the assemblage. Assemblage shows the relationship between humans and technology. Take Tiktok as an example,\u00a0 creators need to come up with the idea and they want to create a trend and think about a way to gain more attention from others. Then they need skills to film and edit their short videos. Then they will submit and through a manual and systematic review. After that, the system will send short videos to different people according to their searching records and tastes. Moreover, people need to use equipment so that they can see these videos. After the video forms a trend, people just need to click the tags so that they can see many relative videos and make the same one. However, all these things must be done with wifi. Assemblage is like a robot. If any one of its parts is missing, it will not function. It shows how media works: combining human thinking and the use of technology. Assemblage provides a lens for us to see and understand these social media from different ways.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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