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How Instagram shapes self-expression and identity through visual curation
Not Everyone Has What It Takes to Make a Podcast
Listening to a podcast as opposed to reading an article is a lot easier and occasionally quicker. Podcasts can be on while a person drives or...
Continue reading...Is AI really useful?
I have to admit, I don’t like how AI is developing. I hate ChatGTP, and generative AI in general, I think it’s totally useless. Why do...
Continue reading...Betting on Reality: Where Democracy Meets Degeneracy
I recently learned that political polls have over time become more and more unreliable. People participating in polls has been decreasing significantly. I mean seriously, when...
Continue reading...The Ghblification of Art: Can AI Capture a soul?
Recently, the internet has been flooded with “Ghiblified” photos—ordinary scenes transformed into dreamy, hand-drawn landscapes that look like they belong in a Studio Ghibli film. At first glance,...
Continue reading...Accept All? Cookies in the EU 🍪
Cookies were invented to make our lives easier. To help websites remember you and your preferences. Remember your login, your language preferences, your online shopping cart....
Continue reading...Influencers are not our friends
After the GP Explorer event organized recently by the French Youtuber Squeezie, I realized how deep parasocial relationships can go. For context, the GP Explorer is...
Continue reading...Podcasts are totally trendy these days, but why?
Podcasts are all the rage these days. They have become an integral part of our lives. Everyone has listened to a podcast at some point, because...
Continue reading...Invisible Power-How does advertisement shape the message?
Ideology represents the imaginary relationship of individuals to their real conditions of existence. Althusser, Louis Who can beats a Jet2 holiday? The answer is:nothing, and I’m...
Continue reading...How does podcasting shape the message?
Podcasting feels revolutionary in this digital age. While video and images conquer the Internet and speed shortens our attention span, podcasting feels like a relief in...
Continue reading...How the computer has affected my creative process of writing.
For this week’s blog I want to reflect on how I was taught to write essays (in hand) vs. how I write them now (on a...
Continue reading...Where in the world is everyone I met on StreetPass?
When I was younger, I never left home without my Nintendo 3DS. Not because I wanted to play Mario Kart or Animal Crossing every five minutes...
Continue reading...What is the deal with AI and the EU?
Artificial intelligence is shaping our world faster than any other technology before it. But while the U.S. lets companies innovate freely and China embraces state control,...
Continue reading...from come to brazil to zap zap: where is social media in (insert country of your choice here)?
If you’re really into pop music and also chronically online, you’ve probably come across a few “Come to Brazil” comments on a celebrity’s social media post....
Continue reading...Why Are Pets Going Viral Online?
The Rise of Pet Influencers As a cat lover myself, I sometimes enjoy watching funny cat videos and sharing them with my sisters in our group...
Continue reading...Being Seen as a Message
When I scroll through Instagram these days, I don’t just see content but choices. Indeed I see filters, angles, light composition, caption, hashtags and even the...
Continue reading...Archive of Our Own-Where in the world is AO3 world?
“A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction; and that, as you will see, leaves the great...
Continue reading...Does Spotify still have any competitors?
When you want to listen to music, your first instinct is to go to Spotify. That’s why it’s the largest company in the music industry and...
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