exploring technology and interactions
A few weeks before Christmas, Black Eyed Peas’ original “Where is the Love?” came on the radio in a moment of serendipity, as I was reflecting on the state of our world. With the news so full of hateful rhetoric, brutality, greed and protectionism, yes, where is the love? Continue reading “Where is the love?”
Ten years into the “smartphone experiment”, and we seem to be reaching a tipping point. Just this week, we saw two major Apple investors write an open letter challenging Apple over concerns that device-usage habits are harming children’s developing brains. Then two days later, the Globe and Mail ran an alarming, evidence-based article on how smartphones are making us stupid, antisocial and unhealthy. But what is all of this technology (ab)use doing to the health of our society? Continue reading “Maybe we need to thank Facebook, Trump and the Russians”