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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...

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October 3, 2022 by liliantenhave Artificial Intelligence (AI) Digital Digital Discoverers Environment Health Mental Health Robots 0

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...

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October 3, 2022 by Renita Net Navigators 0

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...

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October 3, 2022 by leannejvl Addiction Games Web Weavers 5

Tesla’s new humanoid robot prototype: Optimus

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October 3, 2022 by Milktea Web Weavers 0

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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October 3, 2022 by Payman S. Net Navigators 1

Echo Chambers – Misinformation Bubbles and the Danger of Keeping Yourself in It

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October 3, 2022 by ChibMib Net Navigators 6

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...

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October 3, 2022 by Tristan Cotino Net Navigators Privacy 2

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...

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October 3, 2022 by Jiyoung Digital Net Navigators YouTube 2

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....

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October 3, 2022 by FBellemont European Union Net Navigators Online Platforms Safety Smartphones 2

Is it really worth it? – What do the influencers on social media tell you about a beauty product.

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October 2, 2022 by keinerwaschlappen Anxiety Business Consumerism Consumption Culture Economy Influencer Instagram Internet Mental Health Web Weavers 0

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...

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October 2, 2022 by IlseC Digital Discoverers Esports Social Media Streaming Streaming Media Twitch Video games YouTube 0

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...

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October 2, 2022 by Anouk Flinkert Anxiety Culture Mental Health Social Media TikTok Web Weavers YouTube 0

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...

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October 2, 2022 by Swimming Chipmunk Research Methods Social Media Web Weavers 0

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?...

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October 2, 2022 by minkekalb Net Navigators 0

A double edge tool

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September 30, 2022 by Mo Media Maesters Web Weavers 0

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...

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September 29, 2022 by E.J.KWON Web Weavers 2

Human brain in the digital revolution

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September 27, 2022 by Paula Media Maesters Web Weavers 0

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....

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September 27, 2022 by minusy (Leah) Net Navigators 1

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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September 27, 2022 by Rechtsstaat (Quinten) Education Environment Journalism Net Navigators 2

CANCELLED!

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September 27, 2022 by LunarTonn Digital Discoverers 0
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