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...
Continue reading...Echo Chambers – Misinformation Bubbles and the Danger of Keeping Yourself in It
Should you care about your data privacy?
At this point in the information age, it feels almost impossible to keep up with protecting your privacy. Every time you enter a new website you...
Continue reading...Do you like to watch people eat? : Eating show
As the title of the blog ask, I would like to ask the same question again.Do you like to watch people eat? There is the online...
Continue reading...Get steadily ready for the European Digital Identity
This week’s prompt “how do we handle information in the digital age?” reminded me of the handling of private information on the internet by public actors....
Continue reading...Is it really worth it? – What do the influencers on social media tell you about a beauty product.
Twitch’s New Policy
Most of us, if not all, are aware of the livestreaming platform Twitch. If not, allow me to explain a little about it. Twitch is a...
Continue reading...TikTok: the Spreader of Mass Social-Media-induced Illness
Cancel culture Several blogs on this course website interestingly covered instances of cancel culture. A YouTube video: “The Scumbag TikToker Who Faked Tourettes For Clout” by SunnyV2, certainly fits this...
Continue reading...Studying Social Media and Society: The Methodological Prospects and Challenges
Social media studies have occupied quite a significant amount of scholarly discussion in the fields of communication, political science and other social sciences alike. Though with...
Continue reading...Glorifying reality through photoshop: yes or no?
Have you ever made a picture that you wanted to post on social media, but before you did that you had to remove the red eyes?...
Continue reading...My experience as a #Shorts creator
Do you check your screen time after the day? In my case, Youtube has the highest portion of the whole screen time. I watch videos on...
Continue reading...Human brain in the digital revolution
Getting to the bottom of Nintendo’s copyright issue
If you’re an enjoyer of Nintendo videogames, you might recognise the image shown above: significant percentages of your favourite game-related YouTube playlists deleted overnight by Nintendo....
Continue reading...Trust issues and partisan education
In a polarized society, science communicators must overcome partisanship. Facts are not enough, and educated people are skilled in finding data that conforms their world view.
It is necessary to push the debate to a place where facts can be represented and considered without threatening any one group’s values.

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