This video explains what "affordances" are, how the concept has evolved, and describes an operational a model called the “mechanisms and conditions framework." The mechanisms and conditions framework (M&C) asks how technologies Request, Demand, Encourage, Discourage, Refuse, and Allow— for whom and under what circumstances?
For more, check out my book on the topic ( linked below). The ToC and Introduction chapter are free and open access from MIT Press.
How Artifacts Afford: The Power and Politics of Everyday Things (2020, MIT Press) [ Ссылка ]
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Video by Eryk Savlaggio (2021)
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