34 Month: November 2021 (page 2 of 4)
Something that has stuck with me from the last few weeks is the idea that “fake news” may be far more prevalent than we know. We only identify…
As college students taking a wide variety of classes, it can sometimes seem like information is being thrown at us as assignments build up. As a result, if…
Surveillance and privacy are something that has been highly amplified due to energy. Arguably, it can be said that technology has increased the accessibility of cheating or plagiarism,…
Learning about fake news was really interesting to me, as I have always been told to look at multiple news outlets due to bias as well as for…
If you don’t go into research with a strategy, it can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Even worse, if you don’t have a solid…
The “Anatomy of a Science Article” video by NC State touched on the various sections of a science article, including the Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion (IMRaD). The…
After watching Joy Buolamwini’s AI, Ain’t I A Women, and Safiya Noble’s Challenging the Algorithms of Oppression, I have realized the hypersexualization but also a misrepresentation when it comes to…
One of the topics that stuck out to me this week was the issue of archival silences. Archival silence is characterized by a particular voice in history being…
Something that really stuck with me this week was the discussion about oppressive algorithms. First off, this was very interesting to learn about. Secondly, this made me consider…
After reading the article titled, “Google’s Dangerous Identity Crisis”, I was very surprised to learn about the acutal methodology behind the results we get whenever looking something up…