Is Positive Hacktivism Real?

In an era now of unprecedented connectivity between people and information over the digital network, the…

Gold Farming V.S. The Reality

The mistreatment of young Chinese workers in MMO games and the reality they face.

When we typically play MMO games, people play it typically for entertainment and the enjoyment. However, on the other side of the country, there are many people who…

The Global Impact of Digital Devices

What do click farms, e-waste dump sites, virtual gold farming, and mining of minerals in the…

Behind the Scenes

A couple of months ago, I went on a camping trip with a couple of my friends and their family. We rented a cabin, which was…

iPhones: The Real Cost of Cheap Labor

On Click Farms and Black Twitter: Political Economies of Social Media

As social media grows, businesses and topics of the world are expanding. Businesses now exploit users by creating this thing called a “click farm”. A click farm is essentially a group of trolls, or people who…

Let’s Start a Trend! Let’s Be Famous!

Celebrities used to be made on television, now they are made on Youtube. News networks use to…