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Feb 20

Moderna and Comcast

The Axios Harris Poll ranks companies based on their reputation. In 2021, Moderna earned the third slot, while Comcast earned the 92nd. I would say it’s kind of a no brainer as to why Moderna is listed so high up on this list. Along with Pfizer, who earned the 7th…

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Feb 4

Seen and Being Seen

The only way for any sort of media company to survive is by collecting its users data. Which of course can lead to slip-ups like America Online, or the Equifax leak that happened a couple years ago. And the thing is, it’s not just social media companies that have our…

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Jan 28

Can I watch…?

When it came to the shows I watched growing up, it was pretty much confined to Disney. Such as the classic sitcoms like Suite Life of Zach and Cody and Good Luck Charlie, but also Phineas and Ferb. It wasn’t until I was 13 when I was able to watch…

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Jan 26

Ways your Phone is Changing you.

Chapter 9 of Ways your Phone is Changing you talks about the loss of meaning of ourselves. Because people are so engulfed in their phones and devices, we don’t take a step back to look at ourselves. I liked what the chapter said about junk food for our soul. Because…

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Jan 20

The App Generation

I read the chapter 6, Acts (and Apps) of Imagination. There were two things in particular that I focused on. This chapter talked about three different ways of using one’s imagination, making art, writing stories, and making music. …

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Jan 19

We’ve been sneaking into your brain

I did like what Max Stossel said in his talk. I liked what he said about if we’re using technology, or if technology is using us. He brought up gaming which is something that I can relate to. I frequent Reddit, and one particular subreddit is where I pretty much…

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Jan 16

The Social Dilemma

I watched The Social Dilemma on Netflix and these are my thoughts. First off, I want to say that I don’t typically share my life on the internet. When I first joined Facebook back in 2013, I have posted maybe 15 to 20 times. My last post on Facebook was…

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