When describing our relationship with the digital, the reason we naturally use the preposition “in” is that a deep connection has already been established, and what...
Continue reading...Digital Dynamos
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What is Digital? How it affect us and why we should care today society?
social media, the bane of my existence (but I can’t live without it)
AI “art” is not art: my opinion on AI “art”
Technology can (almost) smell now
AI-boyfriend
While scrolling through TikTok recently, I came across an ad for an app that lets you chat with an AI boyfriend. The app was marketed as...
Continue reading...Does it Matter That Our Data Is Being Sold?
In today’s digital society, we grant countless apps and websites permission to collect personal data. Personally, I have given Google Maps permission to track my location,...
Continue reading...AI: Progress Engine or Bias Mirror?
I can already no longer imagine a society without AI. At an incredible pace, AI-based systems are being integrated everywhere to make our world more efficient...
Continue reading...Escaping Real Life: Why Life-Simulator Games Are So Appealing
For as long as humans have existed, we’ve sought ways to unwind and escape the grind of daily life. From ancient board games to today’s immersive...
Continue reading...How Social Media Became a Polarization Machine
Social media has rapidly transformed the world into a hyperconnected network. While these platforms foster connections across borders, they are increasingly being misused as tools for...
Continue reading...My online role as a curator
Warping Walls and Worsening Body Image: The Photoshop Effect
In today’s digital age, platforms like Instagram and TikTok have drastically reshaped perceptions of beauty and body standards. The rise of photoshopped images and filters has...
Continue reading...I Heard it Through the Grapevine
Gossip has been part of society since ancient times, serving as a way to bond communities and pass on information. It helped early humans navigate complex...
Continue reading...mind matters: social media& mental health
Welcome to MindMatters, where we dive into how social media affects our mental health, especially for young people with hostJuliette van den Broek & our guest...
Continue reading...The Vast Impact of Digitalization
On this podcast, Helen, Jet, and Tsamarah talked about the impact of digitalization in our respective fields of study. Topics including the advancement of Geographic Information...
Continue reading...Video Essay: We Found Ourselves Lost Without Memes
Students Anqi Wang and Claire Liang – we made a short interview with each other, which is about our habits of using memes when communicating online....
Continue reading...Nostalgia in the Digital Realm
AMS students—Helmi Kukka Kärki, Zuzanna Dziedzic, and Agnietė Gelažunaitė—discussing the current phenomenon of nostalgia in the digital realm. In today’s world of rapid digitalisation, constant innovation,...
Continue reading...Why do we love Moo Deng?
Finch: a virtual self-care tamagotchi (bonus blog)
Nowadays, as mental health awareness grows, self-care has become a staple term, incorporated into many domains such as business, family, and the broader community. In fact,...
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