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The Sneaky Danger of Gambling Ads

Have you ever been waiting for the bus and your eye corner suddenly catches a glimpse of something flashy? You turn around and see a huge...

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November 14, 2023 by Night98 Virtual Visionaries 1

Dominoes in the sky (2nd of 2)

This is the second and last instalment of the epic blog post series Dominoes in the sky! I am using here the same references as in...

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November 14, 2023 by Paul Space SpaceX Starlink Virtual Visionaries 0

Dominoes in the sky (1st of 2)

The Low Earth orbit (LEO for friends) is the region of space between sea level and an altitude of about 2000 km. If you happen to...

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November 14, 2023 by Paul Space SpaceX Starlink Virtual Visionaries 1

Social Media is an Echo Chamber

In daily life, since we gain free access to surfing on the internet, we tend to fall into a pitfall that people are able to enter...

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November 13, 2023 by Hanyue Digital Dynamos 1

NPC Streams: A New Viral Trend on TikTok Italia

Lately, TikTok has seen the rise of NPC streams. This trend has been introduced to Italy by creator Giuliana Florio, a 27-year-old girl from Naples. Every...

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November 13, 2023 by ritag Content Creators Games Influencer NPC Online Platforms Social Social Media TikTok Video games 2

“POV” videos – social media escapism

If you have read the title, and the speed up version of “money, money, money” by ABBA started to play in your mind then you are...

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November 13, 2023 by elifkirankaya Media Maesters Virtual Visionaries 1

Being addicted to documenting the world around us- cons, but also pros of always having a camera in our pockets

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November 13, 2023 by Hania Digital Dynamos Photography Social Media 3

The online persona explored

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November 12, 2023 by Wick Culture Digital 0

A Detour to your Dream Job

My little brother is studying plant sciences in Wageningen. He learns about the importance of insects, the genetics of tomatoes and the financials of carrots. One...

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November 12, 2023 by Franka Virtual Visionaries 1

Podcasts

Today I’m here to talk about the fever of the podcasts. Have you ever heard of this trend? Well, in case you haven’t it’s people who...

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November 12, 2023 by Belen Arana Podcast 1

Pay for your privacy!

Recently, I clicked on the app of Instagram and a wall message popped up. I had to read it first and make a choice before I...

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November 12, 2023 by Mette Media Maesters Virtual Visionaries 3

Old fish and new fish? Smells kinda fishy…

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November 12, 2023 by Dymph Media Maesters 2

BookTok vs. Dutch Literature: What is the Effect of BookTok on Local Literary Cultures?

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November 12, 2023 by maaikemp Media Maesters 1

The Continuous Romanticisation of the “Sad Girl” Aesthetic within New Media: A Dive into the Debates Surrounding Lana Del Rey’s Digital Mediums 

Trigger warning: This blogpost dives into themes surrounding mental health, specifically depression.  “His Bonnie on the side, Bonnie on the side  Makes me a sad, sad...

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November 11, 2023 by Olinka C Digital Dynamos Music Streaming Media 4

Retake Essay – Digital media: Renewing the Way People Perceive and Understand the World

The development of digital media relies on the advancement of the Internet and information technology, which not only improves the efficiency of message dissemination, but also...

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November 11, 2023 by Isabel Media Maesters 0

Searching for Authenticity Online

One of the assigned readings for this course was ‘The presentation of self in the online world’: Goffman and the study of online identities by Bullingham...

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November 9, 2023 by Wren Digital Dynamos 0

Vintage.com: How the Internet digitised one of fashion’s most analogue traditions 

Like most others with similar interests, second-hand clothing was my ticket into the fascinating world of fashion and clothes. I could pinpoint the places, the feel,...

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November 9, 2023 by emhaultain Apps Culture Digital Fashion Media Maesters 0

Digitalization in the movie industry

Hello everyone, welcome to our podcast about digitalization in the movie industry. Starting from the pre-production phase, we discussed how people use big data to understand...

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November 8, 2023 by Em Digital Dynamos Virtual Visionaries 0

Otome Game: Emotional communication with video games

Definition Otome games are a type of relationship simulation game with a female audience as the target audience. Raiders are generally male characters, with a few...

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November 8, 2023 by Isabel Media Maesters 0

Online trashing with Amazon

This post is the continuation of my last post. We were discussing — superficially, of course, as one is forced to do in this blogging environment,...

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November 7, 2023 by Paul Amazon Online Shopping Virtual Visionaries 1
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