Recently, I edited my CV since I was applying for a student part-time job. When I looked at the final copy it made me realise that...
Continue reading...The digital positives and negatives
There are many ways to engage with the digital world. For example it can be used to connect with people, to entertain yourself and others, to...
Continue reading...NFTs, Fad or Future?
In 2021, digital artist Beeple sold an NFT — Everydays: The First 5000 Days — for almost $70 million at Christie’s, marking a turning point in...
Continue reading...Main Character Syndrome in Comment Sections
Picture this: you’re scrolling through your TikTok feed when you stumble across a video about a new game coming out. You watch the video all the...
Continue reading...My First Memory of the Digital
My younger brother Szymon turned thirteen this year. As an older sister who grew up in a time when access to the digital world was incomparably...
Continue reading...Does Digitalization Enrich or Confine Our Life Experiences?
People who lived two hundred years ago definitely could not imagine that life in the 21st century would be so convenient and change so quickly. With...
Continue reading...Who decides what our relationship with the digital will be?
In this blog, I share how the digital world plays a significant role in my daily life and how, for the most part, this connection has been beneficial to me. However, I also reflect on the delicate balance between healthy and unhealthy digital usage, exploring how it can sometimes lead to addiction and excessive behaviors. To shed light on this issue, I discuss a lawsuit that points to those who might be driving these troubling patterns.
Continue reading...First memory of the Digital
By looking at the society we live in today, I think the most of us are not very conscious about the fact that technology, like a...
Continue reading...My First Digital
Growing up as a 90’s child, everyone I knew (myself included) loved Pokémon, so much so that it would be safe to consider it a cultural...
Continue reading...Daydreaming and searching for more; the hedonistic threadmill
Since a young age, I’ve been a big daydreamer. While my classmates in third grade focused on math, I was already envisioning myself as a world-famous...
Continue reading...A Week After the Apple Event: Who is it For?
So, past Monday Apple had its annual Apple Event showcasing some of their upcoming products, from revealing a new Apple Watch, software updates to the AirPods...
Continue reading...Reviving Heritage: Colorized photos
Like many others, I find myself captivated by colorized historical photos and videos. They bring history closer, revealing details that black-and-white images obscure, making the past...
Continue reading...The Information Cocoon: How We’re Trapped by Algorithmic Recommendation
Welcome to your first day @ Digital!
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Continue reading...On Listening to the Radio and Its Place in the Digital World
The first thing I do when I wake up in the morning is turn on the radio. Am I entering the digital world right then? As...
Continue reading...A Day in The Digital: Theorising Conspiracy Theories
Defined by the Oxford Advanced Learner’s dictionary as, “a secret plan by a group of people to do something harmful or illegal”, the word conspiracy, although...
Continue reading...Cringy Video Phenomenon and Kuaishou
A Day in my Digital World
The very first thing I do upon waking up is check the weather ap. Then, I scroll through WhatsApp, Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok before finally opening...
Continue reading...Big Tech in Europe
It’s Wednesday morning, and I am, as usual, cycling to Uni. It’s a pleasant ride; without headwind, it’s just under half an hour, which is just...
Continue reading...My Day in the Digital
It’s some unacceptably early morning hour. I’m awoken by the artificial light and birdsong coming from my alarm clock, and I immediately reach for my phone...
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