Description The topic of this video is “digital surveillance.” I was inspired to make it after Leiden University made an announcement last week that they been...
Continue reading...How much time is a “screen time”?
For the second episode of the podcast I am joined once again with Ernestas. This time we take on a more quantitative approach to our digital...
Continue reading...The People Behind Your Safe Feed
After playing the Amazon race, which highlighted Amazon’s poor employee code of conduct and ethics, I was inspired to write my blog about a similar case...
Continue reading...Why are online/video games so addictive?
When I was younger, I played video games with my sister and got hooked when playing games such as Super Mario Bros. Now, I no longer...
Continue reading...Learning about Criminal Psychology through… YouTube?
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Dangerous Movie Stunts
We all encounter them in movies – people fight each other, things are getting blown up, a dude jumps from a tower, someone getting shot at,...
Continue reading...Minecraft: harmful or beneficial for Children?
In this “blocky shaped” game you can spend hours and hours fighting against mobs like creepers, endermen and zombies, you can build houses and other constructs,...
Continue reading...Quizlet and the ‘online’ gamification of learning
When I was in my first year of high school, I took a typing class. In this typing class, I was meant to learn how to...
Continue reading...The transphobia pipeline – TikTok’s algorithm and harmful content
I was scrolling through TikTok, as I usually do, and sometimes you can come across actually insightful and interesting content. One of those videos came on...
Continue reading...Why is my Dad unable to understand Online Purchases?
It was, and still is, a recurring discussion in our household, in-game purchases. As my brother and I are both people with gaming as our main...
Continue reading...To (U)be(r) or not to (U)be(r)
Dinner, Dinner, chicken winner A week ago, my boyfriend Gene and I were invited to a dinner at our friends Luciano and Mira’s place which is...
Continue reading...How YouTube determines what videos you watch
Do you ever watch YouTube for a long period of time and then suddenly find yourself watching “Top 10 frog sounds”, or some other random video...
Continue reading...Disturbing TikTok Challenges & Trends
TikTok is a great platform for people to make creative (musical) videos in which they sing, lip-sync to various songs and dance to them. In the...
Continue reading...Is success on Youtube based on skill or luck? – Ludwig tests a theory
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Movie rec: Free Guy
I visited my friend in New York over the summer, and she and I have wildly different tastes in just about everything. But we’d spent the...
Continue reading...Internet Apocalypse: What the Facebook Outage Tells Us About Our Dependency of Social Media
Picture this: Whatsapp messages are not getting through, Instagram feeds are not loading, Wifi routers are being turned on and off again all around the world,...
Continue reading...Is Digital Fashion the New Wave of NFTs?
“Digital fashion is an opportunity to redefine business models and build a more sustainable, progressive future.” (CCO and co-founder of DRESSX) What is Digital Fashion? Like...
Continue reading...New Technology in an Old World
As life expectancy increases across the world, how will technology and the digital world assist the youth of today as the elders of tomorrow? The subtitle...
Continue reading...No life without autocorrect
Today the autocorrect function is taken for granted. It is present in every mobile phone, tablet, computer and other devices and no one even questions that....
Continue reading...YouTube’s Video Essays: lazy, yet educational afternoons
Since the first Covid-19 lockdown, my screen time has gone up significantly. At that time, I was still in high school and learned my final exams...
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