Welcome to the Year 2805?

What fictional dystopian vision is the internet accelerating us toward?

To put it lightly, I am addicted to the internet.

I know this because it started when I got an iPhone in early 2014. I held onto my beat up Blackberry Bold for…

Hilary Clinton Could Have Been Cooler…

Trump is only president because of social media. He worked his social media to build a persona that would attract his rust-belt angry white target demographic and accomplished the huge rhetorical feat of convincing angry lower-income voters in swing states that…

Being Critical of Hillary Clinton’s Social Media Presence

Social media was a clear battleground for each candidate in the past election. When examining how each candidate saw social media as a political platform there are clear differences that emerge. While Hillary took a hands-off…

The Fast and The Furious: A 24 Hour News Cycle

We live in a world that is constantly changing. Whether I’m referring to technology, or environment, or news, that is a universal truth. It’s important to keep ourselves in check and make sure that we don’t necessarily rely on who breaks a story…

Words from a pessimistic social media slave

I just came out of a class that, again, was bashing social media up, down, left and right. It made me think about what exactly we’ve been using social media for; what exactly are the desires we are trying to feed? If there are so many problems with it…

“Tonight, on Biiiiiiiiiggggg Broootherrrrrrr….”

There’s probably nothing more thrilling, enticing, and frightening than a good dystopian novel. Thrilling because with every dystopian novel there is always the element of suspense and tension, enticement because the fantasy world is so intriguing…

Your Own Personalized, Curated, Dystopia.

What fictional dystopia is the internet accelerating us towards?

There is such an enormous scope of human activity affected by the internet and the way that we use it that out of necessity in order to answer the question I’m going…

We Search for Jobs — They Search for Us

Social media as a technology has grown exponentially in the last few years, becoming significantly important in the public and private sphere. Users document everything through these platforms, leaving a digital footprint for virtually anyone to see. While…

What role will social media play in tomorrow’s job search?

Social media plays a large role in the job search and hiring process today. There are positives and negatives when we look at the use of social media from a job seeker’s perspective and from an employer’s perspective.

Social Media In & Around the Workplace

The conversation around employers and social media has grown and morphed as social media has expanded in the past decades. It has developed from a conversation about filtering personal life in order to create positive impressions with employers to being honest…

He Said, She Said Podcast: Jobs with social media

Social media can affect our job life just as much as an in person experience. Listen up to find out how and why.

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