digital colonialism - The Sociable

Is it OK for corporations to piggyback social causes to expand?

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Can we really expect profit-oriented corporations that piggyback on social causes to have the best interests of developing nations when...

Technology

SpaceX, Facebook Internet from above: Digital Colonialism or Liberation?

Tim Hinchliffe3 years ago

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SpaceX plans to beam internet from space to the entire planet while Facebook's Aquila drone aims to bring limited internet...

Technology

Aquila: Facebook’s drone to monopolize connectivity in developing nations

Tim Hinchliffe4 years ago

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Facebook announces the first successful launch of Aquila, the social media company's first drone to bring limited connectivity to developing...

Social Media

Digital Colonialism: Facebook’s agenda to limit connectivity in developing countries

Tim Hinchliffe4 years ago

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Facebook has been working hard to spread its influence to developing nations; however, it's not about providing access to all of...

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The weekly podcast looking at how our brains, psychology, and society are impacted by the ever-evolving technology that surrounds us. Every Monday we bring you the best stories and guests from around the world relating to technology, psychology, and society.

Following on from last week’s topic of biohacking presented by Mags Tanev, I will be interviewing Josh Clemente, an Engineer turned founder, who previously worked at SpaceX and Hyperloop before creating Levels, a startup that focuses on metabolic fitness tracking technology.

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