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‘Don’t drink the Kool-Aid’: the war against corporate buzzwords

How you helped create the crisis in private data

The Facebook paradox

Why Machiavelli could feel at home in Silicon Valley

The deficits of the iPhone generation

From Amazon to Ebay: the dark side of e-commerce giants

Dependence on gaming is a ‘disorder’ says the WHO

Government regulation of social media would be a cure far worse than the disease

What’s wrong with crowdfunding medical expenses?

Rescuing our lives from tech

Facebook: the social network changing our brains

Facebook’s Frankenstein effect

A century ago, progressives were the ones shouting ‘fake news’

Love in the time of the internet: from emotions to emojis.

What might explain the unhappiness epidemic?

Margaret Atwood: tried on social media, convicted by the press

The heroes in the war on computer viruses

Not so smart: how our phones can come between us

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