Society

Faux Social Media Activism Amidst Dark Times

The world is rightfully enraged at yet another killing of a black man at the hands of white policeman.
Social media, of course, is on top of this horrifying issue but one trend on Instagram is just that — a trend. While good intentioned, it simply does nothing to enlighten the participants of the horrors of racism that still plague modern society.

DFA Data Breach

News recently broke out of a data breach involving the personal information of Philippine passport holders. Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Teddy Boy Locsin admitted (on Twitter of all places) that a former foreign contractor working for the government agency ran off with data, allegedly out of spite, after the former’s contract was terminated byContinueContinue reading “DFA Data Breach”

Evolve or Die!

Earlier today, a radio program talked about the DSWD’s new plan to alleviate the problem of youth pregnancy.Upon hearing the report, the first thought that popped in my mind was the collective reactions of most adults to the above-mentioned issue.(As with my previous post, I am defending the kids on this issue as I am still a kid myselfContinueContinue reading “Evolve or Die!”