In dit blog ga ik in op een eerder stuk van collega Michiel Bot over de vraag of Tilburg University over moet gaan tot een boycot van Israëlische zusterinstellingen.
The platform known for randomized global video chatting is dead. Omegle, launched in March 2009, has ceased to exist. Date of death: November 8th, 2023. Perpetrator: Leif K-Brooks of Brattleboro, Vermont. Also known as: the founder of Omegle.
Understanding how we perceive AI-generated content is not only new and exciting. It is urgent. As students and scholars of digital culture, we should develop an empirically grounded understanding of this new mode of discourse.
This essay focuses on the problems surrounding military drones as weapons. The person in use is not at the place where the killing is happening. This implies that the person who is pressing the button is detached from the danger.
ChatGPT made a breakthrough in November 2022 and the program is considered an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot. The main aim of this article is to scrutinize the impact ChatGPT has on the digital literacies of normal human beings.
This essay introduces the concepts of morality by analysing the case of Cyntoia Brown. The analysis consists of understanding the moral reasoning in her case and the view of her moral behaviour.
The main aim of this paper is to examine the question which is ‘Is Malcolm X credible’? And after writing this book why is Malcolm X still misunderstood?
Hidden in a small room in the corner of De Pont, is a wall of Marlene Dumas's artwork of ‘Rejects’. The main aim of this opinion article is to highlight the idea that the race and identity of certain groups are not represented enough.
The spread of misinformation has become worse since the introduction of social media and deepfake videos. Combined the technologies have brought on challenges that are difficult to combat. The article will reflect an analysis of this.
Public figures have been considered to be lenient about their privacy. But what happens if a celebrity's current location is shared on social media without their consent? Is it a privacy concern or well deserved? The article aims at explaining this.
We weten allemaal dat het niet de bedoeling is, maar toch gebruiken veel mensen hun mobieltje achter het stuur. Verzekeringsmaatschappij Interpolis wil mensen wijzen op de gevaren hiervan en doet dat op een aangrijpende manier.
This article analyses how YouTuber Michelle Choi "writes" her digital autobiography online by looking at how she communicates with her audience and her online identity. Through her videos, Choi authorises shared memories with her viewers.
"Barca Nostra" by Büchel is the display of a ship that sank between Libya and the Italian island Lampedusa in 2015. In its sinkage, many migrants died. Does its confronting, decontextualised display incite meaningful discussions as intended?