After playing the Amazon race, which highlighted Amazon’s poor employee code of conduct and ethics, I was inspired to write my blog about a similar case...
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Quizlet and the ‘online’ gamification of learning
When I was in my first year of high school, I took a typing class. In this typing class, I was meant to learn how to...
Continue reading...The transphobia pipeline – TikTok’s algorithm and harmful content
I was scrolling through TikTok, as I usually do, and sometimes you can come across actually insightful and interesting content. One of those videos came on...
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No life without autocorrect
Today the autocorrect function is taken for granted. It is present in every mobile phone, tablet, computer and other devices and no one even questions that....
Continue reading...Virtual pets, the history and the evolution
Even though I have owned multiple cats throughout my life so far, I’ve also taken care of multiple digital cats when I was younger. In a...
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The spiritual torch of the rebel——ProgramThink
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The impact of social media on NCAA sports
A couple of years ago, while scrolling through YouTube, I came across this video. In it, UCLA gymnast Kaetlyn Ohashi performs her 2018 floor routine. For...
Continue reading...More rules for influencers, do they work?
On November 1st 2020, a new Media Law went into effect, allowing the Dutch Media Commmission to enforce on hidden or veiled advertising on YouTube, Instagram...
Continue reading...Deepfakes: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Introduction Have you ever seen a video of a politician or celebrity speaking on an issue and thought there’s no way it could really be them?...
Continue reading...Nostalgic feelings in pop culture
Lately I have been noticing a trend in pop culture: the use of nostalgia. Nostalgia is a sentimental longing or wistful affection for an idealised period...
Continue reading...Why are fewer and fewer people writing traditional blogs?
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Halloween Special: Slender Man and Spreading Horror Stories in the Virtual Realm
Get ready to shiver and prepare yourself for the horrors the internet can deliver: it’s time to dive into the paranormal world of Creepypastas. Horror stories such...
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One day when I was yet again endlessly scrolling on YouTube, I discovered a new side of the popular site: exotic bird owners. After becomming infatuated...
Continue reading...Collector crazes and the internet
Internet collecting crazes are nothing new, in the 90s people began to compulsively buy Beanie Babies in anticipation of reselling them. In 1997, eBay had auctioned...
Continue reading...The future of Search and Rescue?
In 2016, Donegal (a county in the Republic of Ireland), became the centre of a pilot scheme intended to change how drones are used by emergency...
Continue reading...Love node to spel cheque
Lets get into spelling errors and how they effect us when it comes down too our ability to judge messages. Now if you were to correct...
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But what if I’m scared?
TW: This blog post contains images of 3D rendered models of spiders Apex Legends is one of the biggest battle royale games today. For those who...
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