Let’s be honest: who among us has never turned to an automatic translation tool to convert a sentence from one language to another? It’s no secret...
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It is extremely interesting to see how communication evolves in the digital realm. One of the most fascinating examples for me is an Instagram profile, known...
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by Lorenzo Holder III THE VALUE OF SKIN TONE That you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover is an old adage that should be familiar...
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A Day(?) in the Digital
There’s no functional day or night on social media. No matter what time it is for you, how quiet or loud it is outside your window,...
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The Evolution of Instagram: Artistic Visual Blogging
Imagination is the power. Ellen Sheidlin When Yuriy Dud, a Russian journalist, asks Ellen Sheidlin “What is power?” at the end of a 2-hour long interview, she...
Continue reading...Harnessing AI for School Projects
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into our daily lives has been astounding. From virtual personal assistants such as Alexa. to self-driving cars; AI has quickly...
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Parasocial relationships and fandom culture in the “digital” Age
Obsessing over a celebrity’s life has perhaps been, in my opinion, one of the most explicit proofs of how today the lines between the public and...
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The buzzing of an alarm clock, music or podcast dialogues filling rooms, texts and emails popping up on every screen: these are just a sprinkling of...
Continue reading...Beyond the Firewall: Tricksters and Players
Recently, I had to wake my predator instinct up and go on a house hunt to find a place to live in Leiden. No traditional method...
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My day begins in a world where virtual reality and digital technologies are perfectly intertwined with daily living in this digital era. Allow me to take...
Continue reading...My Morning Ritual: Nostalgia in the Digital Age
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Polite Speech in Jujutsu Kaisen: How Translation Impacts the Source Material
Translation is an integral part of creating and maintaining communication. It is a very powerful tool that helps bridge gaps between cultures, customs, and communities by...
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Why are we so obsessed with following each other’s Instagram?
A seemingly absurd question: what is Instagram? How would you define the purpose of Instagram as a social media platform if someone were to ask you?...
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Mexico’s recent findings have sparked a huge online debate. It is about the two ‘alien corpses’ revealed by the Mexican congress on 12 September. For many...
Continue reading...The paradox of cancel-culture – Is it creating more toxicity rather than decreasing it?
Perhaps one of the most important parts of social media is finding the “person” we want to put out there. At the end of the day...
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