Behind the Profile Picture: Your Hidden Story | Arrian Kumar | TEDxReptonSchoolDubai
From new trends to scrolling day in and day out, our world is fast-paced. Every post we share, like and comment on curates our digital identity that we all display. Is this our true identity or a carefully tailored mask that we share online? Does this hide our true personality as we try to conform to dynamic social media standards? In this talk, we will discover where to draw the line between true identity and inauthenticity in a world of digital extremes, and how it often fades by following the ever-changing world around us. Let us explore the hidden story behind your profile picture. Arrian Kumar thrives on creativity, curiosity, and finding new ways to challenge conventional thinking with a special interest in economics This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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