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Most people nowadays use AI: whether it’s to ask questions, generate images or for company. People use ChatGPT knowing it’s AI, while even a typical Google...
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As a child I had incredibly limited screen time: 20 minutes per day. We had one shared, little tablet that me and my sisters were using...
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Artificial Intelligence: It has become a big part of the everyday lives of a lot of people around the world. It first started with asking simple...
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Nowadays, even though we are constantly connected to the digital, we can still recognize that it has many negative sides. At the same time, it is...
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The access to social media is available to many different people. While in ‘natural habitat’ one would be able to interact with fellow students, coworkers and...
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In 1964, communication theorist Marshall McLuhan asserted that “the medium is the message”. This declaration, while being made before the era of the Podcast, rings true...
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I’m a big fan of video-essays. Most of the Youtube video’s I watch are video-essays, because I think their an interesting way of how people shape...
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Listening to a podcast as opposed to reading an article is a lot easier and occasionally quicker. Podcasts can be on while a person drives or...
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Do you also get overwhelmed after scrolling on short-form video platforms? After seeing so many videos on various topics on platforms like Tiktok or Instagram, I...
Continue reading...Is AI really useful?
I have to admit, I don’t like how AI is developing. I hate ChatGTP, and generative AI in general, I think it’s totally useless. Why do...
Continue reading...Betting on Reality: Where Democracy Meets Degeneracy
I recently learned that political polls have over time become more and more unreliable. People participating in polls has been decreasing significantly. I mean seriously, when...
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Recently, the internet has been flooded with “Ghiblified” photos—ordinary scenes transformed into dreamy, hand-drawn landscapes that look like they belong in a Studio Ghibli film. At first glance,...
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Continue reading...How Do Movies Shape the Message?
This is a question that came to my mind from the moment I started a course in Cultural Studies. Honestly, I’m not a big fan of...
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After the GP Explorer event organized recently by the French Youtuber Squeezie, I realized how deep parasocial relationships can go. For context, the GP Explorer is...
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