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A Defence of the “Mean Girl”

A Toilet Was Left Outside Matilda Djerf’s Office—But She’s the Problem? Earlier this year, critics of Matilda Djerf took their grievances to an extreme—someone left a...

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September 23, 2024 by Sonne Virtual Visionaries 0

The Double Edged Digital Sword

From the first second of starting our day to the very last, we are progressively integrating the digital world into our physical. There are many ways...

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September 23, 2024 by Sushmita Digital Dynamos 0

From Physical to Digital Practice

Antisocial Digital Practice It was only in 2008, that I finally was able to discover and engage with the digital world. However, I was not able...

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September 23, 2024 by Sushmita Digital Dynamos 0

The TEMU Pandemic

TEMU promises billionaire-style shopping with ultra-low prices and endless products. But behind the flashy ads and gamified shopping lies a darker side – worker exploitation, data privacy concerns, and environmental harm. Is the deal too good to be true? Sometimes, less is truly more.

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September 23, 2024 by Vyara Addiction Advertisements Amazon Business Consumerism Corporate Economy Ethics Global developments Internet Privacy Safety Virtual Visionaries 2

Are We Getting Rid of the Information Cocoons?

With the popularity and development of the Internet, it is easier for people to get access to different information and knowledge. As long as you type...

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September 23, 2024 by Anqi Virtual Visionaries 1

Apathy and Dread; the dualism of a digital world

Heavy title, I know, but I hope that by the end of this post, you’ll find it justified. In this blog, I’ll guide you through my...

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September 22, 2024 by Martijn Virtual Visionaries 0

Digitalization: the end of boredom?

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September 22, 2024 by tkort Virtual Visionaries 1

My Love to Polaroid: How a Dead Artform Resurfaced

I have been introduced to Polaroid cameras thanks to a game called Life is Strange. The main character, Max Caulfield, is an instant photographer who ends...

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September 22, 2024 by shizu Photography Virtual Visionaries 0

Cottagecore and the Desire to Disconnect

The term ‘cottagecore’ might or might not be familiar to you. It is a term coined for an internet aesthetic popularised greatly in the Covid pandemic...

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September 22, 2024 by Helen Digital Dynamos 2

The Ascension of Video Art

On a bright April day earlier this year, I traveled all the way to Liege to visit Bill Viola’s retrospective in Musée de la Boverie. It...

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September 22, 2024 by ririris Virtual Visionaries 0

Will the Medium Lose the Message?

While exploring one of the many online services offering tools to uncover your roots, I found myself captivated by the AI modification of historical images. What...

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September 22, 2024 by OlgaSzum Virtual Visionaries 1

Your Loved Ones are Ruining Your Online Privacy

“Never share the view outside your window on the internet, or else creepy people will be able to find you”. Some of you may have heard...

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September 22, 2024 by Zezylyn Virtual Visionaries 1

Why you don’t need an 8-step skincare routine

The 8-step routine Serums with hyaluronic acid, rose water toner, and a foaming cleanser from The Ordinary. Does that sound familiar, or not at all? These...

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September 22, 2024 by lolajansen Digital Dynamos 0

A digital revolution in drug discovery – Meet Google’s protein folding AI

I remember attending a lecture several years ago that focused primarily on the 3D structures of proteins and their importance in drug discovery. It being both...

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September 22, 2024 by Esat Digital Dynamos 1

The Death of Connection in the Digital World

Something that has popping up a lot on my mind lately is the feeling of being (dis)connected. The English Cambridge Dictionary defines “connection” (feeling) as: “feeling...

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September 22, 2024 by dalkomcafe Media Maesters Media Maestros 0

What Faded Away in Time

As a millennial, we literally were born on the edge of the digital world, and the era before. Outdated products were disposed of, and replaced by...

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September 22, 2024 by liaoerxun Media Maesters Media Maestros 0

The rise of reality TV: A Cultural Shift We Can’t Ignore

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September 22, 2024 by Marianne Heemskerk Digital Dynamis Digital Dynamos Media Reality TV 0

How Do We Prepare Future Generations for Their Life in the Digital?

In my last blog on ongoing digitalisation with respect to the radio, I asked myself whether one has the right to lead a life outside of...

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September 22, 2024 by anothercreator Media Maesters 0

Byte-Sized History: Key Milestones in Digital Media

Since harnessing the power of digits, we’ve been able to do a bunch of cool stuff with it. It hasn’t even been 100 years, and we’ve...

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September 22, 2024 by Eyas Media Maesters 0

An audience of one in a post-information age

In his widely known book Being Digital (1995), Nicholas Negroponte describes what he calls the post-information age; an age of rapidly emerging technologies and ever-evolving electronics....

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September 22, 2024 by Barbara Media Maesters 1
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