Digital Discoverers
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How Pinterest Influences Our Lives – podcast
Hey Everyone! it’s Isabel and Eva. In today’s podcast, we will talk about how the Pinterest app influences our everyday lives and our experiences with it....
Continue reading...The Space Balloon
The first time I read the words “robot balloon”, I did not really know what to imagine. At first, I thought that it was perhaps one...
Continue reading...Cyborg Spinach
According to google, a cyborg is a ‘’fictional or hypothetical person whose physical abilities are extended beyond normal human limitations by mechanical elements built into the...
Continue reading...Unnamed Podcast Episode 2: Always leaving a trace: What is your Digital Footprint and how it is used
Hello and welcome to the second podcast episode made by Ceiba Dick-Read, Max Alexandre and Gijs Mesman. In this episode, Max is host and introduces the...
Continue reading...All quiet on the digital front
my flatmate can’t stop doomscrolling and it’s tearing our family apart. this is a cry for help.
Continue reading...Podcast – Coded Bias: AI in Power
In this podcast, we (Mehak, Isabel, and Lara) talk about the documentary “Coded Bias,” directed by Shalini Kantayya. The documentary discusses how biased the algorithms used...
Continue reading...Podcast – Coded Bias: AI in power
In this podcast, we (Mehak, Isabel, and Lara) talk about the documentary “Coded Bias,” directed by Shalini Kantayya. The documentary discusses how biased the algorithms used...
Continue reading...Digital media and the impact on attitudes towards refugees and migrants
Introduction Since the invasion of Russia in Ukraine I noticed that the Dutch attitude towards and against migrants has changed. I find it interesting that we...
Continue reading...Determining Attractiveness: Tinder’s Algorithm
A few months ago I got a video on my TikTok “For You” page that explained in an alarmist manner that Tinder was determining who to...
Continue reading...My Experience in Silicon Valley: Company Culture and Company Structure
What is freedom?
The 08th of October in Amsterdam, at Zuidekerk, was the second day of the Festival G10 for Economics and Philosophy in Art. The common theme of...
Continue reading...A Plant – a Knife and no Brain
A robot arm wielding a machete controlled by a plant. That does sound a little ridiculous, doesn’t it? However, David Bowen has made an installation which...
Continue reading...The spectacle of Pinterest
What is pinterest? Pinterest is a digital platform based on the consumption and sharing of inspirational images of products and experiences. (1) The content of your feed...
Continue reading...Childhood games
The first experience of technology could vary from person to person. Commonly different experiences people have depending on their demographics or generational group. I can differently...
Continue reading...Is it game over for humans?
I’d like to focus today’s post on the topic of video gaming and the impact that it has on its players. I do not doubt that...
Continue reading...‘Twenty-Five, Twenty-One’ and The Modern Happy Ending
How Electronic Arts’ greed killed in-game lootboxes in the Netherlands (for a time).
If you own a smart-device, chances are that you downloaded a free to play (F2P) game at least once. However, you might have quickly realized that...
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