Tag: Facebook
A loss of face
Until recently I thought that social media was a force for good. As someone who sometimes finds social situations fairly exhausting, social media seemed...
Meme of the Month: Don’t Look Back in Anger
In 2017, the internet was rocked by the Distracted Boyfriend meme. One man, his arm around a supposed girlfriend, staring at the backside of...
CIRCLES: The Prince and You – navigating the legacy of social...
Prince Ea looks up from his phone. He stands before the ocean. The orange of the late summer sky seems all too perfect; he’s...
Mental Health and Social Media: do we spend too much time...
The panic around social media use today is like the panic around Grand Theft Auto in the noughties, video-nasties in the eighties and the...
Fake News
We’ve all seen classic knock off products, perhaps you’ve been tempted to buy them? You wouldn’t be alone. 40% of people in a UK...
Monopolies in the Internet Age
The monopoly is as old as capitalism itself. It is logical that a system built on the premise of private profit makes having complete...
Using Facebook to find voters
With Facebook omnipresent in modern life, most of us are aware that we see adverts, and that they are often tailored to us individually....
Know what I mean?
ALTHOUGH a basic skill in the sense that it is necessary to our very survival, communication is the most nuanced and elegant tool available...
Mass murder or mass hysteria?
Want to hear a joke? Okay, here goes: there’s an escaped convict roaming the streets you probably live on or near, and he’s knifed...
Top 5 Games and Technology CreepyPasta
Foreword: this list by no means contains the best, the scariest, or the most realistic creepypasta the internet has to offer, it is simply...
