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Closed up image of a Female using TikTok application on a smartphone in home. 5 September, 2022. ChiangMai, Thailand.

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Author
Peter Biles
Date
March 13, 2024

Categorized
Addiction

Tagged
addiction, AI, Culture, Gen Z, habits, Instagram, iPhones, Technology, TikTok, Twitter, X}

Escaping the Dopamine Cartel

_{We can't even be bothered with "entertainment" anymore.} _{Peter Biles

March 13, 2024

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Addiction}

Ted Gioia investigates the impact of the "dopamine culture," our modern tendency to flit among tabs and scroll endlessly through fifteen-second-long video clips. Read More ›

Man is using virtual reality headset. Image with glitch effect.

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Author
Peter Biles
Date
February 6, 2024

Categorized
Technology

Tagged
AI, apple vision pro, Cybertruck, Tech, Twitter, X}

The Apple Vision Pro is Here

_{What exactly is the point of this new, painfully expensive piece of gadgetry?} _{Peter Biles

February 6, 2024

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Technology}

Given what we've seen so far, it seems like this new release from one of the world's foremost technology companies is more of a fancy toy than a genuine tool. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Bartlett
Date
January 8, 2024

Categorized
Artificial Intelligence

Tagged
Artificial Intelligence, Copyright, Crypto, Twitter, X}

_{Unfortunately, current calls for AI legislation seems to be largely motivated by fear of the unknown rather than looking for specific policy goals.} _{Jonathan Bartlett

January 8, 2024

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Artificial Intelligence}

I am going to lay the groundwork for what I think good AI legislation will be. However, before I do that, I want to give some cautionary advice. Read More ›

Video player app on phone's screen and wireless earphones on dark background

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Author
News
Date
August 24, 2023

Categorized
Censorship

Tagged
Elon Musk, Free speech, Glenn Loury, Manhattan Institute, social media, Substack vs. Twitter, X, YouTube}

“Deeply Unsettling:” Popular YouTube Host Concerned Over Online Censorship

_{After one of his videos was removed from YouTube, economist and talk show host Glenn Loury had questions.} _{News

August 24, 2023

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Censorship}

Loury noted that he doesn't share Goldblatt's opinions, but that it's important to be able to debate different views freely. Read More ›