Here's a video of my talk on kids, privacy and social media ("A Skinner box that trains you to under-value your privacy: how do we make kids care about online privacy?") at last month's TEDxObserver event in London. It was a great day and there were a ton of interesting talks (the set is here).
TEDxObserver talk on kids and privacy
Last Kmart big box store in U.S. closing
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Big Lots is bankrupt and selling itself to private equity
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Do not mistake Elon Musk's capitulation for compliance
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This AI makes better songs than Metallica. Yeah, I said it.
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Remember your Razor scooter? This e-scooter is the grown-up version
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Your wallet called—it loves this MacBook deal
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