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Experimenting with AI
With the help of ChatGPT, I explained the difference here between longboard and high performance shortboard surfboards. It was an interesting experience for me, as it was the first time I had an artificial intelligence write for me. In general, it was actually pretty accurate in its descriptions, only missing on some of the more…
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Future of Digital Media
It is no secret that the digital media world is constantly changing, whether for better or worse. We, as a digital community, rely on certain platforms to be the home of the spaces where we foster online conversation. As a result, we are also relying on those in control of these platforms to maintain the…
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How To Throw Clay
For my first ever audio post, I shared a step-by-step process for how to throw clay on the pottery wheel. For those who are unfamiliar, throwing clay is the process of spinning raw clay on a wheel and forming it to whatever shape you desire: plates, bowls, cups etc. Throwing clay on the pottery wheel…
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Interviewing a Business Owner
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-kDrpkwOrXBpzsLw_qh-8ZB_sq2x4nXu/view?usp=sharing I really enjoyed interviewing my father and owner of Vasin Sign Solutions, Tom Vasin, for this blog assignment. I thought this assignment would be an interesting opportunity to get some information on starting a business from someone who came from humble beginnings and figured it all out on his own. I really admire the…
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Marketing With Images
One of the aspects of my jobs at Album Surf is creating marketing campaigns, using images we’ve taken in the store or at the beach of our surfers. We rely heavily on pictures to drive our content on social media and create an identity around the brand. While getting pictures of surfboards may seem simple,…
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Media Creation and Media Literacy
Media creation and media literacy are mutually reinforcing concepts. To understand the connection between the two, we must first define each. Media literacy refers to the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media messages. It involves understanding the role of media in society, critically engaging with media content, and being able to effectively communicate…