For Mindy Seu, Digital Archiving Isn’t Just a Job—It’s a Lifestyle

Metadata

• Author: Delia Cai
• Full Title: For Mindy Seu, Digital Archiving Isn’t Just a Job—It’s a Lifestyle
• Category:#articles
• URL: https://www.vanityfair.com/style/mindy-seu-cyberfeminism-index?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

Highlights

• Seu’s mission isn’t to try to screenshot it all, but to inspire a personal mode of intake and sorting and then questioning—a form of cyberfeminist awareness of how you’re changing a technology as it changes you. “I personally believe not everything should be saved—it’s just impossible,” Seu notes. To live and thrive online not just as an extremely logged-in individual but also as a society as a whole, the work of digital archiving—in connecting the dots and presenting context and remembering why it’s called the web at all—might be the most radical act of all. (View Highlight)