Over the past half-century, changes in media have significantly influenced the development of capitalism. Nowadays, whether it is a large corporation or a multinational enterprise, it...
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TikTok is not a credible source, and you should feel bad if you use it like one.
Early Google As I was growing up, I was always told to Google something if I didn’t have the answer to a question. As Google was...
Continue reading...The World Brain Rot
Reading about someone’s tattoo artist, keeping up with current world events, discovering a car heaven in Japan, or learning more about healthy and affordable food, we...
Continue reading...The Old Money Aesthetic in New Times
After the pandemic, “old money” iconography has invaded social media, particularly TikTok, Pinterest and Instagram, platforms based on visual content. The old money trend describes a...
Continue reading...Technological evolution meets modern medicine: Neuralink’s brain chip
Back in the day, the idea of controlling computers with our minds seemed just far from reality. The only times we saw something like that was...
Continue reading...The Most Addictive Language-Learning App: Duolingo
World Brain or Our Own Brain?
Sometimes, I can’t help but think that our reliance on Google is almost as essential as our dependence on sunlight, air, and water. Many aspects of...
Continue reading...The trust we have in the World Brain
During the information age, the age we currently live in, the internet has become synonymous with the concept of the world brain. The mind of the...
Continue reading...Sonder; the stories we’ll never know
Have you ever been struck by the realization that every person around you has a life as rich and complex as your own? That fleeting moment...
Continue reading...A Black Hole: The Apple Ecosystem
It would be fair to say that many companies develop their ecosystems within their digital products. One of the most commonly recognized ones is The Apple...
Continue reading...The Double Edged Digital Sword
From the first second of starting our day to the very last, we are progressively integrating the digital world into our physical. There are many ways...
Continue reading...From Physical to Digital Practice
Antisocial Digital Practice It was only in 2008, that I finally was able to discover and engage with the digital world. However, I was not able...
Continue reading...Cottagecore and the Desire to Disconnect
The term ‘cottagecore’ might or might not be familiar to you. It is a term coined for an internet aesthetic popularised greatly in the Covid pandemic...
Continue reading...Why you don’t need an 8-step skincare routine
The 8-step routine Serums with hyaluronic acid, rose water toner, and a foaming cleanser from The Ordinary. Does that sound familiar, or not at all? These...
Continue reading...A digital revolution in drug discovery – Meet Google’s protein folding AI
I remember attending a lecture several years ago that focused primarily on the 3D structures of proteins and their importance in drug discovery. It being both...
Continue reading...The rise of reality TV: A Cultural Shift We Can’t Ignore
The iPad, the iPhone, the iPod and the iPet: The Advent of Microchips
To the vast majority of animal owners the installation of a microchip under your pets skin can represent a milestone moment of the early stage of...
Continue reading...CDs and digital cameras; vinyl records and Polaroids of the 2020s?
Vinyl records and Polaroid cameras don’t remind me of the 70’s or the decades surrounding it. They remind me of the 2010s. Thanks to the hipster...
Continue reading...How Information Now Changes My Digital Practice
I remember when I was in elementary school, the teacher would always say ‘Just ask Google if you don’t know something.’ I tried entering a keyword...
Continue reading...We are completely dependent on the digital world, which is terrifying
In this day and age it is hard to imagine a world without the digital (at least for me, someone who was born in 2004). When...
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