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My first YouTube experience At the time of YouTube’s launch, I was four years of age. Though I most certainly did not use it at that...
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Recently, I edited my CV since I was applying for a student part-time job. When I looked at the final copy it made me realise that...
Continue reading...Healthy or toxic? Who decides what your relationship with the digital will be?
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Continue reading...On Listening to the Radio and Its Place in the Digital World
The first thing I do when I wake up in the morning is turn on the radio. Am I entering the digital world right then? As...
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A Day in my Digital World
The very first thing I do upon waking up is check the weather ap. Then, I scroll through WhatsApp, Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok before finally opening...
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It’s some unacceptably early morning hour. I’m awoken by the artificial light and birdsong coming from my alarm clock, and I immediately reach for my phone...
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When I Scroll, I Don’t Think A day in the digital, for most of us being a scroll through social media, looks quite different, even if...
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I currently sit in front of my computer, next to me is my phone, and behind me is my good old record player. I tend to...
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Screen time It is Monday morning and I get a message on my phone: the weekly average screen time. I briefly think about the past week...
Continue reading...“The Nasty Effect”; Why nastiness prevails in digital spaces.
A mean comment… a nasty remark… being subtly looked down upon… We have all experienced this. We also might have participated in nasty behaviour at some...
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As we know, digitalisation has changed the concept of social interactions and communication. Media has become social, being accessible to many, as well as a place...
Continue reading...Communities, a social tsunami: r/Place
A – Once upon a time… Reddit Reddit is the archetype of what we today call a forum. It is the most used forum actually. The...
Continue reading...[Video essay] Digital infrastructure of the web: a quick explanation of domains and DNS
This video was partially inspired by sachazd’s post about the fysical nature of the web. In this video I try to explain how your computer finds...
Continue reading...Why should you learn HTML and CSS in 2023?
So, lets say you want to build a website. Should you bother learning HTML and CSS in 2023? It is almost impossible to watch Youtube without...
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