– Bhumika Gupta A few days ago, my grandmother came to visit me and I showed her the latest gadget in my collection, an Amazon Alexa...
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extracting the quintessence.
And here we are: the last blogpost of my little journey into the field of language published in this semester. You are finally released! Almost!I would...
Continue reading...The Art Canon and The Digital Era walk into a bar…
The digital era has brought forward an enormous change within society, a change of how we use tools, how we share and how we learn. It...
Continue reading...“OK, boomer” Vol. 2: Climate Change Kills
On my way to Leiden I witnessed a conversation that literally made the hairs in my neck stand up, much akin to a pissed off cat....
Continue reading...“OK boomer” Vol. 1: Pride Comes Before the Fall
The other day I went shopping in a garden centre. You know, one of those very large ones that require a map to navigate. Why I...
Continue reading...PODCAST – Dystopian Future: Face Masks, WeChat & Social Credit Score
Podcast by Froy & Leon We meant to do a casual podcast that discusses ‘dystopian like’ developments in technology. Watch in full screen if you want...
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Job application: Social media manager
This week’s blog I want to dedicate to my own interaction with social media, as someone who has managed the social media for several organisations. A...
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The inspiration for writing this blog post came to me while trying to have a conversation with my mother. Keyword: trying. It has become increasingly difficult...
Continue reading...Dystopian future? Who owns digital media and what does this mean for how we engage with it?
More and more of the media we consume is digital, where in the past someone who loves books might have had shelves full of them, nowadays...
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Just me, my data and I
Online and offline life: the duality of nowadays reality
Remembrance
As a child, we’ve all looked up at the night sky, trying to count the stars. But even that tiny piece of sky was so filled...
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If it were possible to go back in time and tell our great-great-grandparents that our generation has found water on Mars and that a 4-year-old in...
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Digital Media & Me: the good, the bad, and the immense waste of time…
Device of Infinite Play
A Closer look at the Complex Relationship(s) between Children and Computers, and how these Evolve over time I can’t remember the first time I saw a...
Continue reading...Digital photo manipulation
“A picture is worth a thousand words.” Although academics should prefer to read a thousand words above just looking at an image to draw conclusions, there...
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