Why social media platforms glorify the now (and make us devalue the past)
On the ideological bias of social media platforms and the premium value they put on the present. Why? Always follow the money
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The French Government’s Push to Curb Children’s Screen Time
We are arguably still in the “Wild West Era” of the Web. The French Government wants to change that and curb screen time and access to addictive platforms for children and young adults
Share with Care
In this brave new world of AI generated images, sharing photos of yourself online may have unintended consequences... and even more so for children
My Sandboxed “Candy Bar” Phone: Curbing Distractions and Safeguarding Privacy
My system to curb distractions and increase my data privacy: a separate sandboxed smartphone that holds distracting apps
The In-Betweeners
Since my childhood, I have been an in-betweener: one foot in the digital world; one foot in the real world. I'm still doing that today, in 2024 - spending half my days completely offline. Here is what I learned from this.
We need to talk about Fiji
Better than social media: how I built a private, independent database to keep in touch with the most important people in my life
You could easily do it too. Just follow my step-by-step guide