One of the aspects of the internet that makes it work so smoothly is its system of copies. Nothing is unique, scarce or precious when it can be infinitely multiplied, yet it allows for anyone to easily access the knowledge they need. This however has a darker side… … More Malicious Activism
My mother is a huge internet skeptic. She’s afraid of being scammed online and having her details used without her consent. She also uses Facebook. See the problem? No? Let me explain. While it may not be scamming per se, Facebook (and many other websites) utilise a tool called metadata* to save our details and produce … More The Crown of Autocracy
LHA101 is basically the “preparation for uni” mandatory course. It’s all about exploring issues in modern society and learning how to critically analyse these, and the subject acts as a springboard for our lives at uni. Recently we had to write an essay on a topic of interest for us, and mine was on the … More Digital Privacy
