When I sort old photos, I always stop at one picture: my dad at a beige desktop, eyes on the screen; two-year-old me on the chair...
Continue reading...My Sister’s 10th Birthday Party
My first memory of digital technology is the DVD recording of my sister’s 10th birthday party. I was three years old when she turned 10 so...
Continue reading...I was the kid who was scared of the Internet (a sadly very true story)
Or, How Youtube Traumatised Me Forever Growing up, my parents were very strict when it came to any form of digital technology. We didnt have a...
Continue reading...Just Dance(ing) through childhood
PlayStation3 is my childhood
Being born in 2004, I have many memories of digital technology seeping into my life. These memories encapsulate a moment of time from my childhood, involving...
Continue reading...Chalkboard Out,PowerPoint In-An early memory of digital technology
Title, images, animations, fonts, hyperlinks, and even background music-when I was given the power to command these elements, my small self suddenly realized that there’s more...
Continue reading...Weird AI on Facebook
The digitalization of the modern world definitely happened and continues to happen much faster than it might have been expected a couple years ago. The phenomenon...
Continue reading...Playground and Pixels: Imagination Never Dies
I always dreamed of being a crazy mad scientist. Yes, I envisioned myself as a female version of Einstein, but crazier. That was the kind of...
Continue reading...My Early Memory of Digital Technology
I still remember the first time I used a computer…I was around four or five years old. At that time, I only used it to play...
Continue reading...From Spelletjes.nl to Social Media
We live in a time and age where everything is online. If you want to read the newspaper, you have to go online. When you are...
Continue reading...The Digital Space and I
Brainwashed by social media
Social media is bigger than ever. Everyone uses some form of social media: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook… These days, it’s the way we communicate and share things...
Continue reading...How have social media changed heterosexual romantic relationships?
With the release of the show Love is Blind France, I noticed that the exchanges between the different contestants were all similar and were all dictated/guided...
Continue reading...A day in the digital: remember to live in the non digital world too
I started using social media when I was pretty young. Probably too young. It took me a while to understand that social media, and internet in...
Continue reading...A Day in the Digital: Challenges and Connections
Yesterday, my screen time added up to 7 hours and 13 minutes. My day almost always begins with a small screen. The digital world offers unprecedented...
Continue reading...Consequences of being polite to AI.
I’ve always tried to be polite, even to machines. Whenever I use ChatGPT, I find myself typing “Please” for a request and “Thank you” after a...
Continue reading...Can AI Become a Spiritual Guide?
When I was watching the news one evening, a surprising headline appeared on my screen. “Robots can teach people the true essence of Buddhism.” I currently live...
Continue reading...Blog Post: Media, Stories and Blogs in Science Communication
In the digital era, science is no longer limited within Laboratory and Academic Journal; it must look for new channels to connect with the public life....
Continue reading...yapping through blogging – A Day in the Digital
countless uncritical encounters – but who would take advise from strangers anyway
There seems to be an immediate sight of frustration associated with the prompt to consciously reflect on our digital lives: although we (students) are all constantly...
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