Blake Hallinan is a postdoctoral researcher in the DigitalValues project at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. With a PhD in Communication from the University of Colorado Boulder (2019), Blake studies algorithmic culture, or the integration of computational processes within everyday life. From interfaces to interviews, recommendation systems to reputation metrics, Blake draws upon historical, critical, and qualitative research methods in order to explore the complex relationships between humans and technology. Blake’s research has been published in New Media & Society, Television & New Media, and the Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. When not working, Blake is likely to be involved in some combination of the following activities: being Very Online, creating digital illustrations (including the ones on this site), recreational worldbuilding, playing video games, and/or reading SFF books.