Text me when you get home safe.
Cross the street if you feel suspicious
Put your phone down!
Our daily routine is deeply connected to our access to technology. From our Daily Mix on Spotify to our cell phone alarm, it is almost impossible to function without technology. Technology holds us accountable. We can’t wake up without setting an alarm, we can’t mindlessly scroll through Instagram to pass time, and it feels uncomfortable to walk outside without music playing. But is that all it does?
Jaysirrel is a young Black woman who finds herself dependent on various forms of digital media. As we follow Jaysirrel, we start to discover that her daily routine is not at all conventional. All aspects of her digital presence are precisely curated for the black female user. It is as if her computer has mapped out her entire day for her.
They are watching everyone, and it is not by accident.