Every number of years, usually when your closet or drawers are overflowing, you realize that you need to clean out your closet. It is generally easy to start – you can quickly identify the pairs of clothes you have not been wearing anymore because they...
Another alarm has sounded that our smartphones are not simply innovative devices meant to improve our lives, but instead are little tools that have been intentionally designed to keep us focused on our screens. Globe and Mail journalist Eric Andrew-Gee says, “The...
What parents need to know – although we do not endorse the suggested age for beginners, nor feel it is necessarily a good social media training platform, this site does provide good warnings and reminders for parents. Be aware that there is no such thing as...
Another former executive at Facebook expressed similar thoughts. “I feel tremendous guilt,” said Chamath Palihapitiya, former vice-president of user growth at Facebook, in a public talk in November. “I think we all knew in the back of our...
Sean Parker, the founding president of Facebook, gives an insider’s look at how social networks purposely hook and potentially hurt our brains. “The thought process that went into building these applications… was all about: ‘How do we consume as much of...
