2015 Access

In retrospect, felt like the last year of the "old" internet—where social media was still mostly about sharing vacation photos and memes—and the first year of the "new" algorithm-driven, emotionally charged, streaming-first world.

From consumer electronics to outer space, 2015 was a highly accelerated year for innovation. In retrospect, felt like the last year of

: 2015 saw a significant surge in refugees and migrants arriving in the European Union, primarily fleeing conflict in Syria, which sparked intense political debate over asylum policies. primarily fleeing conflict in Syria