Peunde Gaye

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Microchip Implants – Final Paper

Peunde Gaye MCS 244- Communication in Society Spring 2018 Final paper.   MICROCHIP IMPLANTS   Throughout the years, many new inventions were introduced into the digital word. Smart phones, tablets, and household electronics such as Alexa has taken over. It seems as if there is a new breakthrough everyday. In this essay, I will be …

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Mobility and Locative: Apps, Blockchain, Digital Currency Industries

There is an app for any and everything in this generation. In this generation, it is rare for people to go on websites such as facebook, Instagram, even skype. Why? Because there is an app for all of those sites. Phone applications are easier and way more convenient than going on the actual website. In …

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Mashups and their consequences.

In music, a mashup is a new song that is mixed from the vocal and instrumental tracks from two different source songs. A mashup on the internet is pretty much the same thing. It is when take information from one website, and then you take information from another website/app, in order to make a whole …

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groups and communities.

Reading these articles, I realize how attached and obsessed we are when it comes to social media. Social media has become a part of our everyday lives and some people cannot live without it. I mean that literally because social media actually pays some people’s bills.  This week, we are discussing online communities and groups. …

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Class 10 Media theory

In the first paragraph, Marshall Mcluhan lets us know that “medium is the message”. This means that form of a medium embeds itself in any message it would transmit or convey, creating a symbiotic relationship by which the medium influences how the message is perceived, according to Marshall Mcluhan. In this day and age there …

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Discussion board post- Media in a changing global culture. March 22

The connection of media and technology in a global culture has changed throughout the years and will continue changing. The way we are receiving our information is changing. According to Elizabeth Thoman and Tessa Jolls “Media Literacy: A National Priority for a Changing World”, being able to just read the printed word is no longer …

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Class 6, digital and reality TV

Throughout the years, television has changed drastically. Back in the days, television was bland and simple. At a certain time, you’d have no choice but to watch whatever was on the air. Now, we can stream television shows on our telephones, ipads/tablets, laptops, and even our game systems such as PS4 and Xbox. Now we …

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My class activity.

My class activity is that two students are both running for president. They will have to come up with a way to gain supporters for their campaign The topic will be gun control .The rest of the class will be the voters. One student will use social media for their campaign and the other student …

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Before class- Class activity

My class activity is that two students are both running for president. They will have to come up with a way to gain supporters for their campaign. The topic will be gun control .The rest of the class will be the voters. One student will use social media for their campaign and the other student …

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Week 4 media and politics

The readings for this week made me realize that social media plays a huge role in politics today. We have all witnessed this especially in this generation. We all witnessed Donald Trump use twitter as a way to address the public. There are a lot of pros and cons when it comes to social media …

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