A recent post on the Reuters Fact Check blog addressed a tweet that climate change is a hoax, where a map of global temperatures from August 1, 2022 was attached. The map showed that on August 1, 2022, the global temperatures were .1° Celsius below the 1979-2000...
How much data is collected about me each day? Most of us are aware that data is being collected about us when we interact with the internet: personal & biometric data, behavioral data, and interests & affinities. Personal data is challenging to avoid giving...
What if you were doing research to learn more about something – it could be for school, work, personal health, or anything else – and, unbeknownst to you, the answers you came to were not the full picture? Think about which questions you turn to the internet in order...
9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.: My alarm goes off at 9 a.m. on my phone, which I leave across my bedroom overnight so that I have to physically get out of bed to turn it off. This way I’m less likely to press snooze or scroll social media first thing. I check my notifications...
