Mental Health Apps Won’t Get You Off the Couch

Mental Health Apps Won’t Get You Off the Couch

“Everyone’s so gung ho about therapy these days. I’ve been curious myself, but I’m not ready to commit to paying for it. A mental health app seems like it could be a decent stepping stone. But are they actually helpful?”—Mindful SkepticDear...
Why the Emoji Skin Tone You Choose Matters

Why the Emoji Skin Tone You Choose Matters

“I’m a white person, and despite there being a range of skin tones available for emoji these days, I still just choose the original Simpsons-esque yellow. Is this insensitive to people of color?”—True ColorsDear True,I don’t think it’s possible to...
The Bruce Willis Deepfake Is Everyone’s Problem

The Bruce Willis Deepfake Is Everyone’s Problem

For some experts, this transferability could lead to people losing control of their “personality” as firms take full ownership of their identity rather than just a licensed use for a particular purpose. In fact, the original calls for these kinds of transferability...
The Tricky Ethics of Being a Teacher on TikTok

The Tricky Ethics of Being a Teacher on TikTok

“I don’t want any students in my videos now, absolutely not,” she says, “Whether you have 10 followers or 100,000 followers, a weird person is a weird person who could find you.” Miss P’s students beg to feature in her videos, but she refuses to film their faces for...