Dec 29, 2020 | Culture, Technology
The COVID-19 pandemic has fuelled global conversations around the importance of vaccines, and about the privacy tradeoff of government-mandated contact tracing apps. At the same time, misinformation campaigns spread online like wildfire. In the case of many conspiracy...
Nov 17, 2020 | Culture, Society
Gaming is often characterised as a solitary, even alienating pursuit, but a 2014 study found that more than 70 percent of gamers play with a friend. In “Video Games Are Not Socially Isolating,” psychologist Linda Kaye argues that, far from being...