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The Diderot Effect: Why We Want Things We Don’t Need

The spiral of possession as self-expression.

Linked on 23rd April 2018 Details

Facebook previews GDPR privacy tools and, yep, it’s the same old BS

“Facebook gives people the appearance of choice and then carefully directs users to making the right ones”.

Linked on 20th April 2018 Details

Belgium comes to terms with ’human zoos’ of its colonial past

It’s still not really talked about.

Linked on 16th April 2018 Details

An Elaborate Hack Shows How Much Damage IoT Bugs Can Do

“We’re looking at a fitness tracker hacking a smart speaker, a smart speaker hacking a thermostat, and the thermostat hacking the rest of the network.”

Linked on 16th April 2018 Details

Jaron Lanier: How we need to remake the internet

We cannot have a society in which, if two people wish to communicate, the only way that can happen is through a third person who wishes to manipulate them.

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Posted on 15th April 2018 Details

Youtube face

Once you’ve seen it, it’s everywhere.

Linked on 15th April 2018 Details