For this week’s post I made a video about simulated realities, Schrödinger’s Cat and multiverse theories. I have always had a fascination with the enormousness of...
Continue reading...Fear of the Machines: Hollywood’s portrayal of A.Is
Last Friday I went to the cinema in the first time in forever, for a viewing of the most recent Terminator movie. As you probably know,...
Continue reading...Stardew Valley
Stardew Valley: Kind of a Review – Playing this for the first time Hello and welcome. This has been my latest endeavour to get myself acquainted...
Continue reading...Digitally preserving and reconstructing cultural heritage
In the last couple of years we have seen multiple instances in which cultural heritage was destroyed, either due to intentional destruction by humans or because...
Continue reading...USE GOOGLE TRANSLATE
DISCLAIMER This blog post is in Japanese, so when I used the title: ‘Use google translate’, I meant it, so please do! I will update this...
Continue reading...Let’s stop an execution
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Technology and perfume
For many years now, I have had a passion for perfumery. The perfume industry is a strange one because it is up and coming and not...
Continue reading...The Beauty of CGI and Instagram
This blog will be about the combination of CGI and how small, absurd and uncanny CGI animations have gone viral many times on Instagram. After last...
Continue reading...Social media’s instant gratification
The traditional social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook are insanely popular nowadays, some more than others depending on the demographic and age group....
Continue reading...From Love Letters To Smartphone Screens
In my first blog post, I mentioned that I am a tv-maniac who can watch series all day every day if possible. There is something about...
Continue reading...Who rules the world? English! Vol.3
Hello there! Nice that you are joining me for part three – the final part – of my little series about English in digital environments. First,...
Continue reading...Video: “Big Brother is us”
Crowdsourcing of Surveillance through Gamification Inspired by the virtual watchers project Burkhard Schafer – Crowdsourcing and cloudsourcing CCTV surveillance https://www.voanews.com/world-news/middle-east-dont-use/facebook-becomes-divisive-bahrain
Continue reading...Virtual love and affection
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“OK, boomer” Vol. 2: Climate Change Kills
On my way to Leiden I witnessed a conversation that literally made the hairs in my neck stand up, much akin to a pissed off cat....
Continue reading...“OK boomer” Vol. 1: Pride Comes Before the Fall
The other day I went shopping in a garden centre. You know, one of those very large ones that require a map to navigate. Why I...
Continue reading...In Memory of r/Place
Whenever I hear the term ‘social experiment’ these days, my mind immediately goes to this awful trend of various internet personalities doing increasingly rude things to...
Continue reading...Hey, Oranges… Yeah…Oranges
To begin my blog post I would like to share this groovy animated Frank Zappa interview on fads. Among the themes discussed, I would like to...
Continue reading...Assassin’s Creed, between game play and history
Today I would like to say a few things about Assassin’s Creed. The main motivation for this choice is personal interest and a slight obsession with...
Continue reading...Podcast with LeonH
Hi, for this week, Leon & I have created a podcast for you all. Find it under: PODCAST – Dystopian Future: Face Masks, WeChat & Social...
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