I feel my wrist buzz. Smartbody and performative sensibility in Fitbit devices

This article discusses the concepts of performative sensibility and smartbody. The central thesis is that performative sensibility highlights the instrumental nature of sensations in which objects act on the world. We show how the prescriptions of this new sensibility associated with wearables affec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: André Luiz Martins Lemos, Elias Bitencourt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontíficia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2017-12-01
Series:Galáxia
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Online Access:https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/galaxia/article/view/32919