Umberto Eco and the Invasion of Idiots: What the Internet Has Done to Our Thinking
The late Italian philosopher Umberto Eco, famous for The Name of the Rose, once made a brutally honest observation about […]
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We Need to Talk About Smartphone Addiction
Smartphone addiction is a common occurrence these days. Since 2024, I’ve been teaching at a college in Changzhou, China. One
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Prof Sugata Mitra on Jonathan Haidt
This is taken from the Facebook of TED Prize winner, Prof Sugata Mitra: on Jonathan Haidt book: The Anxious Generation.
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Is Jonathan Haidt right about smartphones?
So is Jonathan Haidt right about smartphones? While Jonathan Haidt’s “The Anxious Generation” has struck a powerful chord with parents
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High-Tech Workplace Myths by James Autry
In his book The Servant Leader, author James Autry describes four high tech workplace myths: from being more connected, to improved communication, to remote working, to multitasking.