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Reflection on Class

April 17, 2023

The History of the Information Age is a class that allows us to explore many topics that is not related to technology. There have been […]

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Blog #12- 4/17/23

April 17, 2023

Digital History and Copyright Last week, our starting discussion on Tuesday was about Digital History. I enjoyed this topic more than expected because I honestly did not fully realize what Digital History was until this class. Initially, I assumed it was about technology throughout history and not how digital tools are used to preserve it […]

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Blog #12- 4/17/23

April 17, 2023

Digital History and Copyright Last week, our starting discussion on Tuesday was about Digital History. I enjoyed this topic more than expected because I honestly did not fully realize what Digital History was until this class. Initially, I assumed it was about technology throughout history and not how digital tools are used to preserve it […]

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Blog #11- 4/17/23

April 17, 2023

Pop Culture and Memes While I was not in class Tuesday (4/4), the topic of pop culture treatment of the Digital Age is really interesting. I found myself agreeing with the articles that mentioned that pop culture is dying or becoming less prevalent. A clear example I have of this phenomenon is when it comes […]

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Blog #11- 4/17/23

April 17, 2023

Pop Culture and Memes While I was not in class Tuesday (4/4), the topic of pop culture treatment of the Digital Age is really interesting. I found myself agreeing with the articles that mentioned that pop culture is dying or becoming less prevalent. A clear example I have of this phenomenon is when it comes […]

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Copyright and Progress on Final Project!

April 15, 2023

It is crazy to think that we are in the latter stages of the semester, which means working on final assignments. For us, it has […]

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AI Generated Jackie Robinson

April 13, 2023

For the AI project I chose to focus on Jackie Robinson, who was the first African American baseball player to play in the MLB. I thought it would be interesting to see how the image generators would create pictures of Robinson, mainly because he is a well known historical figure […]

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AI Essay Generator Hua Mu Lan Project

April 13, 2023

https://docs.google.com/document/d/11UZIRV5Gz-0lpiIArbvyZM4nRRCLs47zgF__q_wIyG0/edit For this project I chose the historical figure Hua Mu Lan for the essay generator to write about. I prompted it with just “Hua Mu Lan in Battle” and I was curious to see what kind of information would be generated about the topic. I used PerfectEssayWriter.ai to generate the essay. It did a …

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Blog #10- 4/11/23

April 12, 2023

Misinformation/Truth, Information Overload, and Mental Health in the Digital Age Week 11 was my final time being a discussion leader for this class, and it went well! I had pretty positive experiences with being a discussion leader throughout this semester, and I found the topic interesting to end on. My group only had Thursday to […]

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Blog #10- 4/11/23

April 12, 2023

Misinformation/Truth, Information Overload, and Mental Health in the Digital Age Week 11 was my final time being a discussion leader for this class, and it went well! I had pretty positive experiences with being a discussion leader throughout this semester, and I found the topic interesting to end on. My group only had Thursday to […]

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