The other night, one of my friends was over to hang out and cut my hair. As we were chatting about haircuts and colors, we inevitably...
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Westworld
During the lecture on cyborgs, a TV series I had not thought about in a while crossed my mind. It’s called Westworld. It premiered in 2016...
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...Oh, the places you’ll go!
Whether it was boredom, intrigue, or peer pressure, many people joined TikTok during the near-global lockdown. No matter the reason why, every single one went on...
Continue reading...I’ll be late for dinner. I’m going treasure hunting with the boys!
Second entry I found out about geocaching during my first year of my Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology Bachelors degree. Geocaching is a form of modern...
Continue reading...Studying online, why not try using StudyStream?
When talking about digitalization, the first thing that came to my mind is school. Since the second semester of my first year, I have taken most...
Continue reading...Digitalization is Everywhere
In 2007 I moved with my family to Japan and I realized just how prevalent digitalization is in society. In this post, I have focused on...
Continue reading...My First Encounter with a Digital Community
League of Legends: The Worst and The Best in one place Online communities can be described the best as groups of people gathering in digital areas....
Continue reading...First time experiencing the movie scene in real life
Everyone has his or her memorable event that happens by coincidence or for a reason. The memorable event becomes meaningful to people that it is long...
Continue reading...Digital Art: Expression Beyond Capability
“Digital design is like painting, except the paint never dries…” – Neville Brody Last weekend I had the amazing opportunity to visit NXT Museum in Amsterdam,...
Continue reading...Heavenly goodness: on religious food blogs
Written by Aurora E. L. Turkenburg It is not difficult to get lost online between food blogs, -videos, -reels, and recipe-tik-toks. Among countless of diets, such...
Continue reading...Just had a three-hour-internet click-spiral on Youtube? You are not alone!
Define: “Too Much” Media
**flashback to 2005, Malaysia** When I was in my early teens, my mom would yell (yes, yell!) at me for spending too much time on the...
Continue reading...The A to Z of My Relationship w/the Internet
In hopes of wrapping up these series of blogs in style, I thought I would document the A to Z of things I have discovered through...
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...‘im here to learn so :))))))’ – The exploitation of an AI *Trigger warning for the content of some images*
Some people may have heard of the short-lived existence of Microsoft’s AI chatbot called ‘Tay,’ others may have completely missed the event. The latter would come...
Continue reading...To wrap things up
After writing a variety of blogs for this course, I will end my blogging experience with this final entry. For this final blog, I would like...
Continue reading...Some tools for game development
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,...
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