Digital Welfare State and Human Rights Human rights are threatened in the digital welfare state, an example of this will be the case of profiling citizens...
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The Cons of Renewable Energy
Weak AI
The discussion about artificial intelligence (AI) moves between the desire for smart machines that support us in various fields and the angst that we will lose...
Continue reading...The good and the bad… and the grey
In my previous blog post I discussed different kinds of hackers, namely white hat and black hat hackers. Although it’d be great to live in a...
Continue reading...Cybertruck
If you’ve been on any social media platform this week, you will most likely have seen the phenomenon that is Elon Musks’ latest product on the...
Continue reading...Digital preservation is important!
When thinking of the term ‘preservation’, the first images in your mind are likely something related to the preservation of flora and fauna, or the preservation...
Continue reading...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...
Continue reading...I Have Scraped Our Blogs
Or at least attempted to do so My plan is to scrape all our blogs and run it through Python to see what our most frequent...
Continue reading...Writing history in the age of Big Data
Our age is truly the age of Big Data. Every day we tweet, write posts and upload photos to Facebook and Instagram and send messages through...
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“Mind-reading” technology
Just have a look at the following picture: What do you think is happening here? One might think that the pictures depicted show how an Artificial...
Continue reading...What Does Our Facebook Profile Say About Us?
There are an immense amount of social media platforms current, probably we don’t even know about some of them. However, Facebook is probably the one that...
Continue reading...We are all cyborgs (video + blogpost)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9nRolGa42w The video titled ‘We Are All Cyborgs’ is a short introduction and artistic interpretation of Donna Haraway’s ‘Cyborg Manifesto’ (1985). What is a cyborg you...
Continue reading...I am addicted to you
I actually wanted to write this blog about a new experience with video games due to a couple of reasons. First, the course will focus on...
Continue reading...The good and the bad
Good and bad is a reoccurring contrast in many aspects of society. We find it in fairy tales, our behavior, our opinions (it can be subjective…),...
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...
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