ammarahThe start of my story with digital literacy is past my frame of remembrance, but I do have distinct memories of what my school called, “digital boot camp” a chapter in adolescent Ammarah’s majestic entry into dreaded high school. The day consisted of logging onto your device, downloading Office Suite, installing WordPress, and writing up […]
Media and the internet have evolved faster than the rate of comprehension, creating new norms and nuances that we could not have seen coming. Some of these changes happen overnight while others slowly erode the very fabric of the internet, and our contemplation of it. When it comes to changes online, blink and you’ll miss […]
one day we’ll have an apartment. i’d pick out too many cushions and want mirrors on every wall you’d pretend to be bothered but wouldn’t mind at all we’d hold up paint chips at Benjamin’s like movie couples do and i would re-realize how much i love blue we’d squeege windows and […]
Despite my paralyzing arachnophobia, I believe that we are consistently moving toward a future of becoming spiders within datawebs of our very own creation. I use this metaphor as often we are unaware of our own web we leave behind, data dropping becoming second nature in a world that relies heavily on human insight to […]
I would personally like to thank Sara for the content that she has put out into the world and created for the public. From the website URL, itisokaynottobeokay.com, to the range of content that the site hosts, her work is inspiring and has great potential to become a revenue-generating site when considering the creative elements […]
Artificial intelligence is the name of the future with AI, “appearing more and more as one of the most in-demand areas of expertise for job seekers” (Stahl 2021). From previous breakthroughs of Siri to today’s ChatGPT, the race to the top of the tech ladder is a daily one for giants like Microsoft and Google. […]
Technology is often beneficial but lately with many new programs launching within the artificial intelligence sector, its been borderline magical. As Uncle Ben from the Amazing Spiderman so famously says, “with great power, comes great responsibility” and it is up to us now to understand that while we may have what we saw as tomorrow’s […]
Entering Eliza’s blog felt different from the moment the page loaded, with a setup that did not feel at all standardized or like, “one of the popular yet mediocre (blogs)” that are commonplace on the internet (Gertz 7). Her blog felt uniquely of her and brought me as a visitor along on a unique path […]
our best conversations happen with my cheek pressed to your chest and your listening ear against a pillow it’s damp from my tears but you wouldn’t know it dried overnight and you were busy there’s cut flowers in a nearby vase i picked platonic tulips that add rosy hues to your beiges and […]
Whether it be in cyberspace or mental space, maintaining order or ordering chaos is measurable in a finely tuned balance of what takes up space. This past weekend I have not only challenged my website’s balance but also my own through life events. This past weekend I competed in Pivot, a management information systems case […]