In-Class
What is a rabbit hole (relating to technology)?
A rabbit hole symbolizes the addictive and harmful cycle of endlessly clicking through online content, often created by recommendations based on an individual's preference.
What app was automatically installed on the devices in Myanmar?
What animal was shown in the image that was analyzed?
A dog
What are the three main goals of tech companies?
- Engagement - Keep you online as long as possible.
- Growth - Get you to bring new members (add friends).
- Advertising - Make a profit off of users so they buy many products.
How fast does fake news spread on Twitter compared to true news?
6 times faster
At what age did the majority of UWC students receive their own phones?
11 years old
What are the three third-person narratives known as?
Limited (one character), omniscient (all characters), and objective (no characters).
How many days and hours did Ben last without his phone?
3 days and 4 hours
List three reasons why people like to post that were discussed in the presentation.
- Physiological needs
- Love/Belonging
- Esteem