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Technology as a Disruptive Force
“We’re in a groundswell moment of youth activism.” – Professor Meira Levinson It is evident that virtual activism presents inherent limitations despite the number of protests that has succeeded yet facilitated through social media’s organisational capabilities. Through actions such as “re-tweeting,” “hashtag-ing,” or “sharing” posts associated with a social justice issue, a level of awareness is shown by individuals, consequently allowing individuals feel they are creating influence for social change. Although, social change requires greater action and needs to go further than simply sharing a tweet or liking a post on Twitter, as this does not incite overt change however it definitely raises awareness to issues which can ultimately translate to greater action. This inaction is referred to as 'Clicktivism', which is a term that has emerged in the digital world, used to describe the 'half-hearted activism on the internet, lacking actual engagement with the real-world issues. Thus, the influence virtual activism is reliant on the amount of effort put into these social and political causes by group members.
By Lawrence Roqueza6 years ago in 01
5 Materials That Are Suitable for Laser Cutting
There are many different tools you might choose to use to cut something. One of the more high-tech options, often used in industrial settings, is a laser cutter. There are a large variety of appropriate laser cutting materials, including aluminium, acrylic, wood, cardboard and foam.
By Patrick Watt6 years ago in 01
Is 5G dangerous to humans??
Is 5G Harmful for Humans and the Environment? Ever since companies started the rollout of 5G, the public reception towards it was not ideal. There were many allegations that came in 5G’s way, some even stating that a 5G network test caused the death of hundreds of birds in the Netherlands.
By sebastian salvatore6 years ago in 01
Which are the Top Industries that are Going to Benefit From IoT in 2020
Which Are the Top Industries That Are Going to Benefit From IoT in 2020 We have seen an interesting potential in connected devices and the capability the hold to interconnect users with everything all around them. It’s why most technologically advanced firms are considering to make investments in this technology, the very one we term as the “Internet of Things (IoT).”
By muneebqadar6 years ago in 01
Learn Data Science And Machine Learning In 5 Easy Steps: A Short Python Tutorial
Machine learning and data science concepts are easier to implement, and they tend to generate extraordinary results. If you know when and how to implement your assigned machine learning tasks, you can efficiently make the best results. The global revenue of artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts tend to deliver excellent services to businesses around the world.
By App Emporio6 years ago in 01
The 999 Phone Charging Myth: A Silly Semi-Myth Indeed
You may not have heard of this myth, but Wikipedia has already summed it up rather succinctly: "The 999 phone charging myth is an urban myth which claims that if a mobile phone has low battery then dialing 999 (or any regional emergency number) charges the phone so it has more power." They add, "This was confirmed as a myth by several British police forces who publicly cited the dangers of making such calls."
By Wade Wainio6 years ago in 01
