This is a conversation between two artists: the academically-taught artist Sonja Steiner and self-taught digital artist Kristina Kovalenko about the effect of the digital revolution on...
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Podcast: #DigitalOptimists with Stefan Buijsman (Artificial Intelligence Art Episode)
Stefan and I are discussing whether Artificial Intelligence can be considered a threat to artists and the art world, deep fakes and whether they will be...
Continue reading...Podcast: #DigitalOptimists with Stefan Buijsman (Privacy Issues Episode)
I am having a conversation with my friend Stefan Buijsman who is the youngest Ph.D. of the Netherlands and Sweden (obtained it at the age of...
Continue reading...Online learning, life skills supplements
If you have watched any YouTube video in the past few months, chances are that the YouTube channel making the video was sponsored by Skillshare. Skillshare...
Continue reading...Viking Funerals and Frozen Money
Well folks, we all knew this was going to happen. My last blog post. No need to cry, I know we had fun, but all good...
Continue reading...Destiny Talks Episode 5: Virtual Reality
Join us for another episode with Iman, Caressa, and Joseph on Virtual Reality and the underlying debate around it! Sources: Philip Brey (2014)’s The Phyiscal and...
Continue reading...Horizontal VS vertical videos
As I lazily scroll through Instagram, I am often suggested to carry on watching longer videos on IGTV, yet I almost never do. Since it launched...
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Queering up the games: Narratives
DestinyTalks Episode 4: The Future of Artificial Intelligence
Join Iman, Caressa, and Joseph about their prediction of the future of Artificial Intelligence! Sources: Ted Talk “Why we have an emotional connection to robots” by...
Continue reading...Selfie bans, selfie endorsements, selfie power
Everyone has at least taken one selfie. Let it be a group or a mirror one, maybe it was ironic or taken seriously, it may have...
Continue reading...Will traditional media cease to exist?
For this last blog post I was inspired by our assigned presentation, for which I chose to examine the future of traditional media. The subject has...
Continue reading...Artificial Intelligence and Automation: The Death of Low-skilled Jobs?
The digital revolution has already signaled the shift towards digital solutions to replace analog ones of the past. Unfortunately for many, this also includes the replacing...
Continue reading...Disney’s Struggle: Disclaimers and Diversity
For my last blog, I decided to direct my attention to an interesting current phenomenon: warnings and disclaimers. ‘Political correctness’ Over the last couple of years,...
Continue reading...extracting the quintessence.
And here we are: the last blogpost of my little journey into the field of language published in this semester. You are finally released! Almost!I would...
Continue reading...✏️ and 👅 in the 💻 🌍
(Okay, so the title is ‘Writing and speaking in the digital world’ ✌️) In class, we have already discussed emojis, their advantages (such as that of...
Continue reading...An RPG experience: The Outer Worlds
RPG games drag us into the story, they allow us to be immersed in the happening of their narrative, to interact with NPCs (non-playable characters). The...
Continue reading...The Northface: Only sorry because you got caught.
Caring of the Machines: Gender and Machines
This week’s blog post is a response to a comment left on my blogpost from last week; Fear of the Machines. Which mentioned another way in...
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