As clichés go in 1999 the World as we knew it was about to change and wed been expecting it Since childhood wed been promised that the 21st century would bring us dramatic new technologies like flying cars and Utopian cities Instead it bought us the smartphone social media and virtual societies And as it turns out these technologies began to transform society almost as dramatically as the moon colonies wed been expecting Now over a decade into the revolution DSKNECTD explores how digital communication technology is profoundly changing the way we interact and experience each other for the good and for the bad