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THERE ARE BUGS UNDER YOUR SKIN, and being scared of the number 7

Another week, another day in which I am sitting in my room, in front of my computer, spinning a record as I type. This week’s pick...

September 29, 2024 by pablo hdz fl Media Maesters 0

How did the ‘World Brain’ fail to help me?

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The Twitch Streamer as a Digital Jester

We all know the image of the court jester: a funny little guy dressed in bright colors and a silly hat, maybe doing a weird-looking dance...

September 29, 2024 by Barbara Media Maesters 2

Kidfluencers: The New Generation of Child Stars

Kids are becoming social media stars, often without understanding the impact. Parents of “kidfluencers” profit from their children’s online presence, but unlike child actors, these kids lack protections. The result? A childhood turned into a performance, with lasting emotional and financial consequences.

September 29, 2024 by Vyara Children Culture Influencer Internet Media Maesters Mental Health Virtual Visionaries 1

The Rise of Artificial Voices and How We Perceive Them

This summer, Dutch regional radio station RTV Drenthe hired a new newsreader: the news bulletins on Saturday and Sunday, still written by human journalists, are now...

September 29, 2024 by anothercreator Media Maesters 0

Brains of the World, and Degradation of Programming!

One of the most heard words, if not the most heard word, in the programming scenery is ‘create’, along with its inflections. However, only a programmer...

September 27, 2024 by Fadi Media Maesters Virtual Visionaries 6

Against the Storm and Violence in Video Games

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September 23, 2024 by Anna.Nilsen Media Maesters 0

Chasing Fame in the Digital Age

And boom you’re famous. It happens all the time on the internet nowadays. especially with social media like TikTok. Some of my friends experienced this when...

September 23, 2024 by Jet Lurvink Media Maesters Media Maestros 0

Stan Culture: Fandoms in the Digital Age

From the moment I’ve first had access to the internet, I’ve continuously been in different fan communities. My pre-teen and teenage years were spent “fangirling” over...

September 23, 2024 by Rana Media Maesters 3

Analog Nostalgia in the Digital Age

In today’s digital society, we are constantly barraged with stimuli, be it our phones, billboards, or a thousand flashing lights enticing us to venture into that...

September 23, 2024 by Bingus Media Maesters 3

Secularisation, Individualism and ChatGPT

For the vast majority of human history, we lived in relatively small communities, often with only minor religious differences that made it easy to communicate with...

September 23, 2024 by DPHooimeijer Media Maesters 0

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...

September 23, 2024 by Amandakyara Apple Digital Dynamos Media Maesters 6

How Do We Prepare Future Generations for Their Life in the Digital?

In my last blog on ongoing digitalisation with respect to the radio, I asked myself whether one has the right to lead a life outside of...

September 22, 2024 by anothercreator Media Maesters 0

Byte-Sized History: Key Milestones in Digital Media

Since harnessing the power of digits, we’ve been able to do a bunch of cool stuff with it. It hasn’t even been 100 years, and we’ve...

September 22, 2024 by Eyas Media Maesters 0

An audience of one in a post-information age

In his widely known book Being Digital (1995), Nicholas Negroponte describes what he calls the post-information age; an age of rapidly emerging technologies and ever-evolving electronics....

September 22, 2024 by Barbara Media Maesters 1

Digital VS Analog: Music

I am once again back in my room, typing on my computer. As per usual, I have put on a record to listen to as I...

September 21, 2024 by pablo hdz fl Media Maesters 0

A mobile game made me feel old

After I just finished reading some mandatory literature in the university library, I walked down to the cafeteria to eat my lunch. As I start eating...

September 16, 2024 by Youri Media Maesters Virtual Visionaries 0

My Digital Nostalgia

On our Christmas holiday we went to California with the whole family. My brother who is three years older than me saved up a lot of...

September 16, 2024 by Jet Lurvink Media Maesters Media Maestros 0

The Chess-boom of 2021

This isn’t just a story about a boring old board game. This is a story about how a worldwide pandemic, a hit Netflix series, a scandal...

September 16, 2024 by Bingus chess COVID19 Media Maesters Media Maestros Netflix 0

A digital journey to ‘Empresses in the Palace’

“Empresses in the Palace” (Chinese: Zhen Huan Zhuan) is a Chinese historical drama series adapted from the novel of the same name by the author Liu...

September 16, 2024 by Anqi Media Maesters Virtual Visionaries 0

THERE ARE BUGS UNDER YOUR SKIN, and being scared of the number 7

How did the ‘World Brain’ fail to help me?

The Twitch Streamer as a Digital Jester

Kidfluencers: The New Generation of Child Stars

The Rise of Artificial Voices and How We Perceive Them

Brains of the World, and Degradation of Programming!

Against the Storm and Violence in Video Games

Chasing Fame in the Digital Age

Stan Culture: Fandoms in the Digital Age

Analog Nostalgia in the Digital Age

Secularisation, Individualism and ChatGPT

A Black Hole: The Apple Ecosystem

How Do We Prepare Future Generations for Their Life in the Digital?

Byte-Sized History: Key Milestones in Digital Media

Digital VS Analog: Music

A mobile game made me feel old

My Digital Nostalgia

The Chess-boom of 2021

A digital journey to ‘Empresses in the Palace’

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