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Filtered Reality: How Instagram Fuels Body Image Insecurities

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September 22, 2023 by Amata Apps Body Image Influencer Instagram Mental Health Safety Social Media Virtual Visionaries 2

A Love Letter to Mitski’s ‘The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We’

Mitski Miyawaki, known by the mononym Mitski, is a Japanese-American singer and songwriter. Her first album Lush was self-released by the artist in 2012 as a...

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September 21, 2023 by Wren Digital Dynamos 0

David Canada and Goliath Zuckerberg

In the boring country where I come from, sometimes, things happen. On 15 June 2023, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government passed Bill C-18, the long...

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September 21, 2023 by Paul Canada Meta News Politics Virtual Visionaries 2

Every Day is a Day in the Digital

A day in the digital is not just a day but every day. We wake up and pick up our phones that are so conveniently just...

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September 19, 2023 by Nora.W Digital Dynamos 0

Aliens in the age of Social Media: A closer look at the recent Mexican UFO hearing

In the realm of unexplained phenomena, UFO sightings have always piqued human curiosity and imagination. Recently, I came across a video about a UFO hearing in...

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September 19, 2023 by lesleysmits Digital Dynamos Social Media 0

Art in the Age of Social Media

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September 18, 2023 by Maria Art Social Media Virtual Visionaries 0

Instagram reels as motivation

Succes doesn't come to you. You go to it.
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September 18, 2023 by Noor Virtual Visionaries 0

Machine translation tools: is it still worth it to learn a foreign language?

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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September 18, 2023 by ritag Language Technology Translation 5

Make Life Harder: How a Meme Page Became an Influential News Outlet

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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September 18, 2023 by zosia Digital Dynamos Instagram Memes News Online Community Social 1

A Day On The Digital Plantation

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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September 18, 2023 by S3706672 Virtual Visionaries 0

Making The Day Less Digital: Tackling My Phone Addiction

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September 18, 2023 by MJ Addiction Consumption Self Smartphones 1

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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September 18, 2023 by siri Digital Dynamos 0

Mob Mentality in Activist Media

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September 18, 2023 by elsagraap Digital Dynamos 1

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...

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September 18, 2023 by trynnau Art Instagram Social Media Virtual Visionaries 0

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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September 18, 2023 by ghilaindk Media Maesters 2

Tiktok gave me FOMO

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September 18, 2023 by Willemijnreij Digital Dynamos Mental Health TikTok 0

Identities Formed by Digital Communication

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September 18, 2023 by olga.madler Virtual Visionaries 1

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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September 18, 2023 by Sabinagch Media Maesters 0

A Lifetime in the Digital

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...

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September 18, 2023 by Olinka C Digital Dynamos Media Social Media 0

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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September 18, 2023 by eden Social Media Virtual Visionaries 1
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