Social media platforms have an ideological bias: they glorify the present. Why? Follow the money (and the algorithm).
Elena RossiniApril 1, 2022
Writer Neil Postman warned us: "A new technology does not add or subtract something. It changes everything." On the metaverse and its dangers.
Elena RossiniNovember 9, 2021
While people are feeling anxious and insecure over Coronavirus, governments around the world are exploiting the situation to normalize mass surveillance.
Elena RossiniMarch 31, 2020
Italian psychologist Francesca Morelli shares some observations about the life lessons we can learn from the Coronavirus outbreak.
Elena RossiniMarch 18, 2020
We've entered a brave new world of "Smart TVs": virtually all television sets now record, store and sometimes share with third parties massive amounts of data about viewers' TV habits.…
Elena RossiniFebruary 4, 2020
We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality. – Iris Murdoch For the past 10 years, the words "illusion"…
Elena RossiniJanuary 29, 2020
The Memory Police, a haunting novel by Yoko Ogawa, made me reflect about how technology and social media have completely transformed our friendships.
Elena RossiniDecember 17, 2019
If your Facebook account was set up before April 2015, your personal data might have been sold and traded around the world.
Elena RossiniDecember 10, 2019
