For my last blog, I decided to direct my attention to an interesting current phenomenon: warnings and disclaimers. ‘Political correctness’ Over the last couple of years,...
Continue reading...November 2019
E – poetry and its cyber branches
“I’m just a squirrel looking for a nut You are a wizard harry I’m a what Glad to believe in #Jesus, He’s the best… From Fresno...
Continue reading...extracting the quintessence.
And here we are: the last blogpost of my little journey into the field of language published in this semester. You are finally released! Almost!I would...
Continue reading...✏️ and 👅 in the 💻 🌍
(Okay, so the title is ‘Writing and speaking in the digital world’ ✌️) In class, we have already discussed emojis, their advantages (such as that of...
Continue reading...My blogpost themes if I had to write more of them
Digital Welfare State and Human Rights Human rights are threatened in the digital welfare state, an example of this will be the case of profiling citizens...
Continue reading...The Cons of Renewable Energy
An RPG experience: The Outer Worlds
RPG games drag us into the story, they allow us to be immersed in the happening of their narrative, to interact with NPCs (non-playable characters). The...
Continue reading...Weak AI
The discussion about artificial intelligence (AI) moves between the desire for smart machines that support us in various fields and the angst that we will lose...
Continue reading...Facebook conspiracy
Conspiracies are something that always interest me. The way people sometimes blatantly belief in something that others don’t just fascinates me. If I’m completely honest, sometimes...
Continue reading...The Northface: Only sorry because you got caught.
The good and the bad… and the grey
In my previous blog post I discussed different kinds of hackers, namely white hat and black hat hackers. Although it’d be great to live in a...
Continue reading...Cybertruck
If you’ve been on any social media platform this week, you will most likely have seen the phenomenon that is Elon Musks’ latest product on the...
Continue reading...Digital preservation is important!
When thinking of the term ‘preservation’, the first images in your mind are likely something related to the preservation of flora and fauna, or the preservation...
Continue reading...Caring of the Machines: Gender and Machines
This week’s blog post is a response to a comment left on my blogpost from last week; Fear of the Machines. Which mentioned another way in...
Continue reading...I Have Scraped Our Blogs
Or at least attempted to do so My plan is to scrape all our blogs and run it through Python to see what our most frequent...
Continue reading...Writing history in the age of Big Data
Our age is truly the age of Big Data. Every day we tweet, write posts and upload photos to Facebook and Instagram and send messages through...
Continue reading...Instant Gratification Pt. 2: What about delayed gratification?
Last post I wrote about instant gratification and how digital media continuously feeds our constant desire for gratification whether it be through the quick shot of...
Continue reading...The ‘stories’ of my life
In the last post, I tried to discuss how the users’ FoMO (fear of missing out) effects and reinforces their constant participating of reading or posting...
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