Stories of Compassion and Elevation by Lotta Eronen and Jan Nåls, Arcada UAS A struggling colleague whom you don´t know needs help. Is it okay to give a hug? A distraught husband is visiting his sick wife in a nursing home. Can you offer him a beer? Such questions were raised in a course at Arcada UAS called ‘Compassion at Work’, with students and staff from healthcare, nursing, and media….
Access to data is crucial in our society today. Much of the everyday life of individuals is centred around this access to data, from finding out what kind of weather it will be, what meetings will take place tomorrow, and what heartbeat and step count measures were recorded during the last workout. In the context of everyday life, much of the understanding we are trying to achieve is underpinned by…
Under Donald Trumps tid som president i USA populariserades begreppet ”fake news”, dvs falska nyheter. Trump själv använde ofta begreppet ”falska nyheter” för att förringa sådan information som var ofördelaktig för honom själv. Men oberoende om detta bara var ett politiskt knep eller inte, så existerar faktiskt, särskilt inom sociala medier, en väldigt stor mängd falsk information. Säkert har alla någon gång stött på otroliga påståenden om immigranter, 5G-nätverk, coronavaccin…