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What constitutes as a Dystopia?

  By jmatthe5 20 April 2024 - 23:16 20 April 2024 General

A dystopia is theoretical a world or society that exist in state of oppression that is pervasive and that can affects every aspect of the lives of the individuals who exist in it. I can’t bring myself to limit a dystopian society to the fictional world after several examples and Continue reading

Tagged   BP06, definition

The Value of Privacy

  By jmatthe5 8 March 2024 - 10:49 22 March 2024 Class Notes, General

Social Media outlets, apps, websites, etc, having access to information such as IP addresses, actual addresses, and other forms of personal, we must question if this what we want. For example, social media websites have recently started coming under fire for selling user data and personal information that is required Continue reading

Tagged   BP04, privacy

My Utopian Society

  By jmatthe5 3 February 2024 - 17:20 13 February 2024 General

My personal Utopia reflects my ideas and beliefs on the world I would like to see. The hardest part and the one that needs to be addressed is the type of government would be best suited for it. Due to my own woes with capitalism and I harm it tends Continue reading

Tagged   BP02
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