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Schools, Ed Tech, Dopamine, and Learning: Challenging A Current Fear Based Narrative
Claims that Ed Tech harms learning via dopamine adaptation aren’t supported by neuroscience—experts say there’s no strong evidence behind that assertion.

The White Hatter
Mar 125 min read


Banning Digital Watches in Schools - Why the Debate Needs More Nuance
Smartwatches aren’t all the same—banning them all overlooks safe, kid-focused options like Garmin Bounce. It’s not the device, it’s how it’s used.

The White Hatter
Mar 114 min read


Why Feelings Aren’t Facts When It Comes To Youth and Their Use Of Technology
Fearing phones without evidence fuels moral panic. If we want what’s best for kids, we need facts, not feelings, anecdotes, or bias.

The White Hatter
Mar 94 min read


Palaeolithic Emotions, Medieval Institutions, and God-Like Technology: Why Society Is Struggling to Keep Up With Artificial Intelligence
AI evolves faster than our emotions and laws. Without education, ethics, and safeguards, its risks may outweigh its promise—especially for youth.

The White Hatter
Mar 55 min read


Things That Make You Go Hmmmm - Tech Vendor Voyeurism
If spying through a window is illegal, why is digital surveillance by tech companies, on us and our kids, legal just because we clicked "accept"?

The White Hatter
Mar 42 min read


DeepNudes: Undressing AI-Generated Intimate Image Abuse Material
AI tools now allow anyone—even without skills—to create fake nude images, fueling harassment, sextortion, and deep privacy violations, especially among youth.

The White Hatter
Jan 26, 20249 min read
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