The first experience of technology could vary from person to person. Commonly different experiences people have depending on their demographics or generational group. I can differently...
Continue reading...He works, but she is naked — gender bias in translation
Last week, I came across a post which highlights one of the issues of training AI with massive data sets and little oversight. Discussed is a...
Continue reading...Help: I am lost
Excuse me, how do I get to “A”? Every time I got lost when I went out of town, I used to ask somebody for help....
Continue reading...Sexuality and AI: Harmony and Siri
A few months ago, Swedish photographer, director, multimedia and performance artist Arvida Byström did a performance piece at Overgarden in Cophenhagen. Thanks to the rehearsal for...
Continue reading...Data mining for good: the Panama Papers
Every time I accept or decline cookies on a website (based on about the same amount of logic I use to decide whether or not I...
Continue reading...Weaponised Response: Social Media and Democracy
Do we all know the same George Miller?
Is it game over for humans?
I’d like to focus today’s post on the topic of video gaming and the impact that it has on its players. I do not doubt that...
Continue reading...‘Twenty-Five, Twenty-One’ and The Modern Happy Ending
“Toad Worship” – Young Chinese people try to deconstruct authority
The term “Toad worship” refers to the “worship” of Jiang Zemin, China’s top leader from 1989-2002. “Toad” is the nickname given to Jiang by Chinese netizens...
Continue reading...How Electronic Arts’ greed killed in-game lootboxes in the Netherlands (for a time).
If you own a smart-device, chances are that you downloaded a free to play (F2P) game at least once. However, you might have quickly realized that...
Continue reading...Ownership in the Digital Age
Amazon: the perfect matchmaker
I’ll make a bold claim and say that everybody knows what amazon is and how to use it. I’ll make another bold claim and say that...
Continue reading...Handling or surviving it?: digital media today
The societal issues adressed in WALL-E
Today I want to discuss Disney’s iconic movie WALL-E from 2008 and the societal issues it addresses. I hadn’t seen the movie for a very long...
Continue reading...When the border of reality blurs…
In the age of fake news and the spread of misinformation, it is of little surprise that the phenomenon known as “Deepfake” has established itself. Defined...
Continue reading...Genshin impact: Gacha, gambling and gameplay
Anyone with social media access has not been able to avoid the game that’s taken the world by storm over the past two years. I’m not...
Continue reading...Tesla’s new humanoid robot prototype: Optimus
Press Space to Enter the Pool
Have you ever visited the subreddit r/internetisbeautiful? It’s honestly a treasure trove of cool, thought-provoking, and useful websites. Justtherecipe.com removes all the pesky unnecessary fluff like...
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