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How TikTok’s Algorithm Figures You Out | WSJ | fascinating Video
Let's look at Tiktok's algorithm. Tik Tok has grown to be one of the largest apps in the world. This video on TikTok's algorithm is well worth the 13 min to understand more about this app. I think it is worthwhile for both students and parents to watch. Students...
The Dangers of Doomscrolling. What is doing to your soul?
Doomscrolling will be a new word for most of you. A really important article in this season of incredibly negative news and social media. An article at Merriam-Webster’s “Words We’re Watching” describes doomscrolling as “the tendency to continue to surf or scroll...
75+ fascinating Internet Statistics & Facts For 2021
Some crazy internet statistics here. We all know the internet has become part of our daily lives. These stats show us just how much of our lives it has become. The internet is moving at an outstandingly fast pace and will continuously grow and evolve for years to...
Digital Minimalism with Cal Newport | Rich Roll Podcast
Such a profound interview here on digital minimalism with Cal Newport being interviewed by Rich Roll. Well worth the watch. Cal Newport is an associate professor of computer science at Georgetown University and the author of six books including his latest, "Digital...
Feb 3rd – Winter Youtube Tour: media.faith.culture
Winter Youtube Tour Date #3 is Wednesday night, Feb 3rd @ 8pm EST talking about media, faith, and culture. This talk is for adults, students (Grade 7+), leaders, parents, etc. Presentation will be done on Youtube. Please subscribe to my channel...
0 – 5k subscribers on youtube – these are the Amazing YouTubers I learned from on my journey
Today I want to do a bit of a different video and explain the YouTubers I listened to on my journey from 0 to 5000 subscribers on YouTube. When I started getting more serious about using Youtube as a medium to get my message out I decided that each morning I would...
My Favourite Christmas movies
Someone asked me yesterday what my favourite Christmas were. I thought this would be a fun post. So here is my list. This is NOT in any order. Just my favourites. It is just too hard to rank. What am I missing? National Lampoons Christmas Vacation (1989)Deck the Halls...
Social Media Dangers Documentary — Childhood 2.0
Well worth the 1 1/2 hours to watch. A great look at the changes in society since we were kids looking at social media, technology, and the growth of mental health issues. My fear when posting a documentary like this is that parents decide to just get rid of their...
The danger of a single story | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
"The consequence of the single story is this: it robs people of dignity. It makes our recognition of our equal humanity difficult, it emphasizes how we are different rather than how we are similar" Really great TED talk from Chimamanda. The idea of the single story is...
This Completely Changed How I Use Social Media
Really interesting video by Matt D'Avella on social media. Love to hear what you do to control your social media time. Have you ever taken a 30 day break from social media? *small language
