Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay With the commercialisation of the social media space becoming more prominent, it is starting to get difficult to view content online anymore. Elon Musk’s recent endeavours in October to add a paywall amongst other features behind X (formerly Twitter), a dystopian future of restricted freedom of information is approaching slowly … [Read more...] about Would you pay to post on social media?
Use AI to help you with your assignments – not do them for you
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay The fanfare that generative artificial intelligence brought to us this year has become essentially non-existent, very little people talk about using this technology anymore. Generative AI learns from content that we’ve produced as well as resources that people have created before us – thesaurus books, dictionaries, conversations. … [Read more...] about Use AI to help you with your assignments – not do them for you
Books should be supplied as part of your college fees
Image by Lubos Houska from Pixabay With the cost of living constantly haunting us, books shouldn’t be another expense that students have to spend their money on. There is a plethora of books available on campus. The Student Union Bookshop and the library are two available places to get your resources for college. But what if the books are not there? What if … [Read more...] about Books should be supplied as part of your college fees
Men never thought about the Roman Empire
Image by Hisham Zayadneh on Pexels Snap out of it. Men think about all sorts of things, but why specifically the Roman Empire? Why not ancient Greece? Or the dystopian future that time is mercilessly dragging us towards? The Roman empire is cool, really cool. It is fun to think about the feats of Julius Caesar and the tales of ancient gladiators battling in the … [Read more...] about Men never thought about the Roman Empire
An influencer degree won’t lead to an easy pathway to fame
Image by Alexandra_Koch from Pixabay With the introduction of the influencer course in the South East Technological University in Carlow in September 2024, people and especially children, need to realise that it won’t be a step-by-step guide on how to get big on TikTok or YouTube. The idea of an influencer course is bizarre in the first place. There are other … [Read more...] about An influencer degree won’t lead to an easy pathway to fame