No, this is not an April Fool’s joke. It might actually be time to delete everything.The social media posts. The hot
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Smartphone, Dumb Brain – The Rise Of Brain Rot
My brain is broken. I realized this a few months back.In trying to be informed on a myriad of issues
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Charge Your Car Not The Culture Wars – The Strange New Reality For Tesla Owners
We live in strange times. Once, Tesla was the symbol of innovation – an electric car company that changed the
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Six Links That Make You Think #768
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
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Think Different? The AI Race Apple Might Be Losing
For years, Apple has played the long game. They weren’t the first to launch a smartphone. Or a smartwatch. Or
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Skype Dies. YouTube Thrives – A Tale Of Two Brands
Skype is dead. Not overnight, but gradually… until now.Microsoft has officially announced that Skype is being phased out in favor
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Apple To UK – No Backdoors, No Exceptions
Who is, actually, defending your data and privacy? Let’s set the scene: The UK government, under the authority of the
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Grace Between Gates – Embracing Calm During Travel Chaos
A personal story of finding grace in the chaos and really feeling lucky when things go upside down. I’ve been
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The AI Summit – Where Tech Titans And World Leaders Play King Of The Hill
Artificial intelligence has always been a battleground. But this week in Paris, at the AI Action Summit, the fight was
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AI, Interrupted…
The assumption was simple. The United States would always be the leader in artificial intelligence. American tech giants had the
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Moonshots, Moats, And Machine Minds – Inside The AI Arms Race
What if the future of artificial intelligence isn’t just about machines getting smarter, but about nations building empires? This isn’t
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TikTok Ban… Is This Happening?
TikTok isn’t just another app. It’s a cultural movement, an economic powerhouse, and – depending on who you ask –
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Notes From The Anti-Social Century
Americans are alone. Not metaphorically. Not occasionally. Not even geographically.We’re talking about a seismic shift – a culture that has
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Truth, Lies, And The Wisdom Of Crowds
Meta is shaking things up – again… and in a big way. The tech giant, led by CEO Mark Zuckerberg,
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The Cost Of Clicks – Who Should Pay For News And Journalism?
Australia is no stranger to taking on Big Tech. And now, the country is doubling down. This week, the Australian
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The Ultimate Tech Gift Guide For 2024
Gifting tech can be risky. Do you go practical or trendy? Budget-friendly or splurge-worthy? Luckily, this year’s tech gift lineup
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Screenagers – Raised By YouTube, Fed By TikTok, Ignored By Us
Nearly half of American teens are online almost constantly. Read that again. This isn’t just connection – this is immersion.
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Flagged, Banned, And Confused – Welcome To The Wild World Of Content Moderation
Content moderation is a tricky and brutal business. Nick Clegg, Meta’s President of Global Affairs, recently admitted the company’s systems
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No Scroll Zone – Why Australia Just Ghosted Social Media For Kids
Australia has made history (in a way). It’s the first country to ban social media for kids under 16.A sweeping
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Breaking Up (Google) Is Hard To Do
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is pushing for a historic shake-up of Google’s dominance in the tech world. We
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Is Bluesky The Social Media We Actually Need?
The latest darling of the social media world isn’t X or Threads – it’s Bluesky… or is it? Bluesky is
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