Users or Used? In Goethe’s “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice”, a young novice finds a way to bewitch inanimate objects – dusting brooms – to complete menial tasks for him and independently increase their number to perform these tasks quicker and quicker. What sets out making the apprentice’s life significantly easier quickly …
Dear readers, I wanted to see if I could find one coherent, up-to-date, interesting, and relevant article/podcast/essay that delves into my topic of choice: fake news/misinformation/digital overload. I didn’t find *one*. Just published in the last month, I found: 3,900,000 results for the term “misinformation” 3,810,000 results for the term …
Image Source Dear readers, humans are social animals. If you’ve ever read/studied anything psychology/sociology related, you will no doubt have come across this phrase before. It follows, then, that we as a species have developed a bunch of mechanisms that allow us to interact with another socially to learn from …
Hey, you’re online! So are we. Dear readers, we, a group of five students from Sweden’s Malmö University, are extending our digital feelers into the world wide web. We are stoked about how we interact with new media in our fast-paced world and want to take this blog as our …
