I have recently come across an unlabeled idea I would like to call misincentives. Misincentives mean that people are incentivized to waste resources such as money, time, or other tangible resources, to receive a benefit. I guess this would be part of our waste economy. I came across this quite…

Ransomware. You’ve probably heard a lot about it over the last few months. You may or may not know what it is. It’s the reason why people went nuts about gas a couple of weeks ago. …

Big tech has long been growing to a boiling point. I think the watershed moment is coming soon. In the next year or two, we will see big changes in big tech and social media. (Note: Big tech encompasses companies like Facebook, Twitter, Apple, Amazon, and Google) There are two…

If you’ve been paying close attention to social media over the last year or so you may have noticed an interesting trend, meme marketing. For me I began to realize this when Michael Bloomberg announced his presidential campaign…via memes. …

Social media has risen over the last 3 decades from becoming a fringe corner of the internet to becoming a massive and arguably necessary part of daily life. Rarely do you find someone who does not utilize any part of social media or it’s services. A major issue with this…

Social media has largely given a voice to the traditionally voiceless. It has given us fun things like peeks into the daily routine of D1 athletes and been impactful in relation to social justice this past summer. However, the rise of Tik Tok has given us a new glimpse into…