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How tech is taking over our natural spaces
Post-COVID commercials say we are heading towards a world in which our new technology infiltrates even the most natural of spaces. Are we ready to give…
Dec 12, 2022
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Oren Weisfeld
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June 2021
Smart-home devices are more than they seem
Amazon Echo speakers and Ring security cameras will begin to share your Internet connection with neighbours on Tuesday, but does Big Tech deserve our…
Jun 10, 2021
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Oren Weisfeld
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February 2021
What will it mean to rediscover in-person socialization in a post-covid world?
With the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine comes an existential question: how hard will it be to switch from online communication back to in-person…
Feb 9, 2021
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Oren Weisfeld
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January 2021
Big Tech doesn’t care about your political party. They only care about themselves.
President Donald Trump has been deplatformed and Parlor is offline. But don't be fooled: Big Tech is only acting with their own interests in mind.
Jan 18, 2021
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Oren Weisfeld
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Facebook and a lack of tech regulation are responsible for the insurrection on Capitol Hill
Far-right extremism has always been prevalent in America, but the platforms they use to organize and disseminate misinformation are relatively new.
Jan 7, 2021
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Oren Weisfeld
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Facebook and a lack of tech regulation are responsible for the insurrection on Capitol Hill
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December 2020
Human are turning into cyborgs through wearable technologies
My experience with Apple AirPods led me to realize that the more we depend on wearable technologies, the less agency we ourselves have.
Dec 28, 2020
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Oren Weisfeld
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How an outdated internet law is helping disinformation spread online today
This is the story of Yury Mosha and how Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 is harming him and his business.
Dec 7, 2020
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Oren Weisfeld
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November 2020
Biden's Big Tech challenge
President-elect Joe Biden can't afford to be the technocratic president Barack Obama was or the contradictory president Donald Trump was.
Nov 23, 2020
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Oren Weisfeld
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The technological divide at the heart of our polarization
The medium is the message.
Nov 12, 2020
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Oren Weisfeld
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October 2020
It’s dangerous to think humans have a destiny outside Earth
The President has otherworldly priorities for a potential second term, but colonizing space is a fantasy used to maintain the status quo.
Oct 29, 2020
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Oren Weisfeld
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How social media influences elections
A Q&A with VICE reporter David Gilbert on how disinformation and social media are influencing the 2020 U.S. election.
Oct 23, 2020
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Oren Weisfeld
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Opening the Amazon black box
Amazon is using machine automation to exert total control over work processes, creating an unsafe and unfair environment for workers.
Oct 15, 2020
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