The week before midterms, the writing prompt was “what is your favourite online identity?”. Of course, I’ll act somewhat differently online. When you have a whole...
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Armchair Activism or the lazy protest
Recently my Instagram Feed has been filled with reposts of all kinds of posts about the current protests in Iran. I am sure most of you...
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Traditionally, creators such as artists, authors and designers have leaned on large institutions to allow them to publish their work and monetise it. But if you’re sure that your work does have enough interested customers to sell well, these days there are plenty of alternate ways for you to monetise your work.
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Are you a student? Do you struggle to come up with ideas when you have to prepare your own meal or you do not have much...
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Forensic Architecture are a collective of researchers led Eyal Weizman based at Goldsmiths University in London. The team of architects, scientists and artists work as forensic...
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Recently, we tidied some cabinets around the house and found a bunch of old DVDs. Most of them were titles that sounded like shitty mobile games...
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Obsidian as a personal knowledge base
Recently Obsidian, an app I have been using since 2020 had its 1.0 release. Using this app has changed the way I study, in a good...
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I developed a sentiment of rebellion against the propaganda at a very early age, not because I was a genius who realized the nature of the...
Continue reading...Between the Good and the Evil – the Growth of Online Cults.
To many of us the use of the internet has become a significant part of life. An infinite source of knowledge, information, and fun – a...
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Bayonetta 3, a sequel in the popular Bayonetta videogame series, is set to launch on October 28th. This is great news for any fans of the...
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In this video, I talk about a big-picture perspective on the digital by looking at politics. Namely, I cover the influence of the United States and...
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After thinking a long while about my role online, I came to the conclusion that I am mostly an avid translator of what I consume on...
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The Jupyter Revolution
Some weeks ago I read an introduction to a journal issue, containing some very interesting insights in how methods from data science and database analysis can be used in humanities research. One data science tool that has revolutionized science communication in various fields is Jupyter.
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Just this past weekend, Rainbow 6 Siege (R6S) welcomed me back after four years of being afked with 12 straight losses; but what really disappointed me...
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It may not feel like it, but YouTube’s been around for a hot bit now. Remember when you first saw a jumpscare like this: on a...
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Where did tumblr tumble down?
In my mid-teens, I started a tumblr. What is this weird spelling for a liquid-holding vessel you may ask? In internet lingo a “tumblr” refers to...
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