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Studying Social Media and Society: The Methodological Prospects and Challenges
Social media studies have occupied quite a significant amount of scholarly discussion in the fields of communication, political science and other social sciences alike. Though with...
Continue reading...Is Google Listening?
Have you ever wondered if it was a coincidence when you were cultivating an idea, and sharing it in a brief conversation, a related advertisement later...
Continue reading...POAPs, fun collectibles or just another method of tracking your every move?
During my most recent shift at NXT museum, I noticed a new display, titled “POAPs, discover and collect free NFTs around the exhibition.” Of course, I...
Continue reading...Dwelling in Virtual: Foundation and Consequence
*I will use […] to refer to a post I might create in the future. After listing some basic facts about metaverse in the last post,...
Continue reading...GG: Sexism in the league of legends community.
In last week’s blog post, I stated that the media is an extension of society and that everything we see in the media can be connected...
Continue reading...The convenience of delivery apps
Fitness gurus of social media
Outside the Bubble: Social media usage in Palestina
Did you know about Plask?
I’ll start with saying that, even if I love anything that is animated, I am not an animator myself. Have I tried to learn animating on...
Continue reading...Art-fical Intelligence, Art and Creativity
It has been my understanding, since growing up in a household of artists, that creativity is a sacred and intrinsic aspect of the human consciousness. Throughout...
Continue reading...Living in the 21st century means reconceptualizing privacy
The Greek society of Aristotle was the first to know two different spheres. Aristotle made the distinction between oikos and polis. The first meant the household,...
Continue reading...A Brief History of Metaverse
“Metaverse” might be a new word in our daily life but it is definitely not a new concept. It became widely discussed and popularized through Mark...
Continue reading...Grindr: Malware of the gay community?
Grindr was launched in 2009 with the intention of being a social networking and online dating platform specifically for members of the LGBTQ community, showing profiles...
Continue reading...AI in South-Korean media
A couple of months ago a new K-pop group debuted with one of the six members being an AI and Korean AI influencers are gaining a...
Continue reading...The side-effect of information overdose
As people have always done
Hello and welcome to my first blogpost here for digital media, culture and society! Though familiar with blogging through sites such as Tumblr, I now hope...
Continue reading...The phenomenon of censorship
This video gives a brief overview of the phenomenon of censorship around the world. Of course, the topic is so extensive that it couldn’t fit in...
Continue reading...BlockChained Up
In the aftermath of the implementation of QR-codes for COVID-passports, governments are, after big tech lobbying, pursuing the digitalization of society by opting for digital IDs...
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