Environment
The e-waste Heaven
This is a follow-up to my last blog post. We were talking about Apple Inc, the world’s largest company by a number of criteria according to...
Continue reading...The un-unscrewable screw
This is a picture of the underside of my Apple 2015 MacBook Pro. You can see that the head of the screw has a strange 5-pointed...
Continue reading...What does “the web” look like ? 2/3
A little bit of context : We all know the internet as an intangible entity, a digitized world on its own. However, the internet has a...
Continue reading...[VIDEO] When handwriting is not a thing anymore
Can AI help us understand the way that animals communicate?
At this point, I am well aware of the ubiquity of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in our lifes today, and that living without them would...
Continue reading...The societal issues adressed in WALL-E
Today I want to discuss Disney’s iconic movie WALL-E from 2008 and the societal issues it addresses. I hadn’t seen the movie for a very long...
Continue reading...Trust issues and partisan education
In a polarized society, science communicators must overcome partisanship. Facts are not enough, and educated people are skilled in finding data that conforms their world view.
It is necessary to push the debate to a place where facts can be represented and considered without threatening any one group’s values.
It’s dangerous to go online, take this!
Update on online Charity
In my opinion there are currently two big Charities going strong on YouTube the first one is #TeamSeas and the $1.000.000 stream for St. Jude. Lets...
Continue reading...Come thrift with me: how thrifting became a trend
As someone who cares deeply about the environment, I have tried to explore how I can buy clothes I love without damaging the world we live...
Continue reading...Dungeons and Dragons and Digital spaces
What is Dungeons and Dragons? Dungeons and Dragons, or D&D for short, is a tabletop RPG where the core is storytelling and the goal is having...
Continue reading...Is Digital Fashion the New Wave of NFTs?
“Digital fashion is an opportunity to redefine business models and build a more sustainable, progressive future.” (CCO and co-founder of DRESSX) What is Digital Fashion? Like...
Continue reading...Sustainability: a woman’s market?
Everyday we are confronted by climate change. Catastrophe after catastrophe. Luckily, humanity has not given up hope yet. Countries and companies are putting more effort into...
Continue reading...The applications of digital technology and innovation
Looking back at 20 years ago, people were concerned and worries about the year 2000, which is about to enter the 21st century. And now we...
Continue reading...I’ll be late for dinner. I’m going treasure hunting with the boys!
Second entry I found out about geocaching during my first year of my Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology Bachelors degree. Geocaching is a form of modern...
Continue reading...Manufacturers vs the “Right to Repair” – Part II
Almost two and a half months ago I wrote a blog about the “right to repair”, how manufacturers have fiercely resisted changes that enable easier repairability...
Continue reading...toasty digital and why Kanye is the gift that keeps on giving.
The album. “It is the year 2049. Kanye West has been missing for nearly 30 years. Rising global temperatures threaten to end human civilisation as we...
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