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Digital Native: On mute, the Voice of the People
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Jun 24, 2017
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last modified
Jul 05, 2017 05:04 PM
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filed under:
Researchers at Work,
Digital Natives
We are at the mercy of trigger-happy governments and profit-hungry corporations that hold our digital lives ransom. They have the capacity to censor, contain, control and eradicate all our digital data without our consent and without repercussions.
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Digital Native: One Selfie Does a Tragedy Make
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Nov 11, 2018
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last modified
Dec 05, 2018 02:20 AM
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filed under:
Researchers at Work,
Digital Natives
The great find of this century – life’s worth just a selfie. Channeling the inner narcissus is now human hamartia.
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Digital native: Our lonely connected lives
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Mar 25, 2018
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filed under:
Researchers at Work
Even as the UK last month announced the appointment of Minister of Loneliness, which sounds more like the title of the next Arundhati Roy novel, it is worth examining why we are so alone in the age of hyperconnectivity.
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Digital Native: People Like Us
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Dec 18, 2016
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filed under:
RAW Research,
Researchers at Work,
RAW Blog
How the algorithm decides what you see on your timeline. If you have been hanging out on social media, there is one thing you can’t have escaped — a filter bubble. Be it demonetisation and its discontents, the fake news stories that seem to have ruined the US election, or the eternal conflict about the nature of Indian politics, your timeline must have been filled largely by people who think like you.
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Digital Native: Playing God
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Sep 04, 2018
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filed under:
Researchers at Work,
Digital Natives
Google’s home assistant can make you feel deceptively God-like as it listens to every command of yours. It is a device that never sleeps, and always listens, waiting for a voice to utter “Ok Google” to jump into life.
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Digital native: Rebellion by Google Doc
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Nov 05, 2017
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last modified
Jan 09, 2018 04:19 PM
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filed under:
Researchers at Work
The List is an example of the power of digital anonymity and solidarity. But we need to move beyond it.
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Digital native: Snap out of outrage mode
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
May 05, 2017
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filed under:
Researchers at Work,
Digital Natives
Rage at the inequality of the digital world is good. But why stop at the Snapchat CEO?
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Digital Native: System Needs a Reboot
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Dec 31, 2018
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last modified
Dec 31, 2018 02:06 AM
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filed under:
Researchers at Work
It’s time to replace the schizophrenic need for variety with ingenuity — the truthiness of the information.
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Digital native: The age of consent
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Dec 31, 2017
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last modified
Jan 10, 2018 02:17 AM
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filed under:
Researchers at Work
Just like porn is not real life, all news is not real news. It’s time, therefore, to come of age in the 18th year of this century.
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Digital Native: The bigger picture
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Jul 01, 2018
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last modified
Aug 01, 2018 12:11 AM
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filed under:
Researchers at Work,
Internet Governance,
Digital Natives
For all our sleek machines, we are slaves to the much larger Internet of Things.
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