Category: social studies

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    human-machine hybrid translation

    As a translator with a social agenda, I aim to promote understanding and empathy across cultures and languages. One of the ways I achieve this goal is by working with AI translation tools like ChatGPT. While machine translation can be a powerful tool in bridging the language barrier , it is essential to be mindful […]

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    Jumping a semantic hill

    To my dear friends Yuval Halperin and Ayelet Ben, Ph.D. Brian Callaghan, and Ph.D. Meir Amor, that are affectionately called fellow semantic hacktivists who share the passion for language and its power to promote social and political change. This piece on running up semantic hills is dedicated to you, with gratitude for your inspiring work […]

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    The Diffie-Hellman key exchange

    The Diffie-Hellman key exchange is a method for two parties to generate a shared secret key that can be used to encrypt their messages to each other. It uses mathematical calculations to generate the shared secret key, and the binary representation of the hidden numbers is not fixed and can be randomly chosen. To begin […]

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    Human DDoS Attacks: Disrupting Influence Campaigns

    Understanding Human DDoS Attacks and Virally Loaded Hashtags in Influence Campaigns The modern digital landscape has transformed how influence campaigns operate. These campaigns weaponize information. They overwhelm cognitive capacities on a massive scale. In this context, I’ve coined two terms. They are Human DDoS Attacks and Virally Loaded Hashtags. These describe how these campaigns create […]

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    Rap music and Linguistic hacktivism

    Rap music has long been a source of inspiration and motivation for linguistic hacktivists worldwide. Through its powerful lyrics and social commentary, rap has significantly promoted social and political change, challenging systemic oppression and injustice.] This blog post will explore the relationship between rap and linguistic hacktivism and examine how rappers have used their music […]

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    chatgpt & DID/MPD

    Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) is a complex mental health condition characterized by two or more distinct personality states within an individual. Individuals with DID may experience various symptoms, including memory loss, changes in behavior or mannerisms, and the presence of inner voices or dialogues. Managing the symptoms of DID can be challenging, especially regarding communication […]

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    Using loaded language as a tool of semantic terrorism in SEO

    Loaded media and disinformation campaigns Using emotionally charged or highly polarized language to influence people’s beliefs and actions. Semantic terrorists use this tactic to manipulate people’s perceptions of events, issues, or individuals. One way semantic terrorists might use to exploit SEO is by using keywords designed to trigger an emotional response in users For example, […]

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    Hostile world scenario, catasrophizing, and CPTSD

    The connection between the hostile world scenario, catastrophizing, and complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) is an exciting topic to explore.  The hostile world scenario refers to a belief that the world is a dangerous and threatening place due to past experiences, which can contribute to symptoms of anxiety and other mental health conditions.  Catastrophizing is […]

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    שגב אפריאט נגד נוכלי הפירמידה

    למרבה הצער אכן מתמודדי נפש זו אוכלוסיה פגיעה במיוחד לעוני ולניצול. למרבה הצער- קל מאוד לבוא לאדם נכה ולהבטיח הרים וגבעות. מרבית האנשים שנופלים בתרמיות פירמידה, הונאות פונזי וכדומה הם אנשים מתמודדי נפש. אדם אמיץ שהרים את הכפפה הוא שגב אפריאט , מתמודד נפש בעצמו שהקים קבוצה להעלאת המודעות- אני מאוד ממליצה להיכנס לקבוצה עוצרים […]

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    אני לא יכולה לחכות כל החיים עד שאהיה בריאה והגוף שלי יאפשר לי לעשות דברים. אני מרגישה שאני מאוד נאבקת להצליח לשמור על מה שאני כן יכולה לעשות. אולי היה לי יותר קל אם הייתי פשוט מוותרת ולא מנסה לעשות כלום אלא מתמקדת בלהחלים את הגוף. אני פשוט צריכה שיהיה לי בשביל מה… מאד קשה […]