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Schools Are Telling Students To Put Their Phones Away — With Mixed Results
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (724+ words) Schools with phone bans are often giving students the option of placing their devices in a locked case or a box. Cellphones are everywhere " including, until recently, in schools. Since 2023, 29 states, including New York, Vermont, Florida, and Texas, have passed…...
Here’s Why AI-Generated Images on Social Media Fool You and How To Spot Them
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (737+ words) Studies show people struggle to distinguish authentic images from synthetic ones. I'm more of a scroller than a poster on social media. Like many people, I wind down at the end of the day with a scroll binge, taking in…...
2wai App Review: Is This Interactive Legacy Tool Worth It?
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (672+ words) You can build an everlasting avatar of yourself on the controversial 2wai app " but should you? On November 11, 2wai released an ad showing one possible application: In it, a visibly pregnant woman discusses her baby with an avatar of her deceased mother....
5 Tips To Outsmart Online Scammers
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (99+ words) [Image of cell phone with giant lock on it] How to take yourself from scam-susceptible to scam-savvy. The post 5 Tips To Outsmart Online Scammers appeared first on Katie Couric Media. How to take yourself from scam-susceptible to scam-savvy. The bad…...
None of My Emails Are Finding Me Well
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (868+ words) How can we keep up with the "apocalypse admin" of everyday obligations while the world is burning? Every morning feels strange. It's the same, but different. I wake up in a daze, check my phone, and immediately remember we are…...