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The Dopamine of the BBM Ping (And Other Things Modern Tech Ruined)
There is a very specific generation of us whose thumbs still possess the muscle memory of the tiny…
From Mass Media to TikTok: How Algorithms, Social Media & Covid-19 Rewired Society by 2026
This is one of those pieces of content that I just need to get out of my system,…
Documentaries to Watch to Better Understand Social Media and Algorithms
Here are 4 films I recommend if you are curious about social media, algorithms and consumer behaviour. They…
The Rise of the “Bebot” Trend: A Filipino Cultural Moment, 20 Years in the Making
FIRST, SOME CONTEXT: What does “bebot” mean, and why is it trending on TikTok? “Bebot” is Filipino slang…
Goodbye Google Reader, Hello Feedly!
Yesterday afternoon, Google announced that it will be retiring Google Reader, which launched in 2005. The actual date…
Social Media Rant
I hate when people bitch about the ‘point’ or usefulness of social media. It’s what you make of…