Family feud over birth video
A pregnant woman’s decision to refuse her stepmom’s gift of filming her birth sparks debate over invasive expectations and personal boundaries.
Category: Society
Finding connection and joy in isolation
As we approach the holiday season, many feel isolated and lonely; finding one’s authentic self and building meaningful connections can help combat this.
One year on after XL bully ban in UK
UK police forces see no drop in dog attacks after XL bully ban, sparking calls to reassess breed-specific legislation.
How social media algorithms control our lives
Social media algorithms secretly control our lives, manipulating what we see, influencing our thoughts & behaviors, creating loneliness, anxiety & consumerism.
How Dogecoin reflects our collective psyche
Dogecoin’s rise & fall reveals humanity’s collective psyche, showcasing how meme-based investing combines entertainment & financial speculation.
How streaming & VR are leaving middle-aged and older adults behind
Streaming services and virtual reality are leaving middle-aged and older adults behind, threatening cultural diversity and individual identity.
How social media is manipulating young women
Social media is manipulating young women’s perceptions of health and beauty, promoting false claims & unrealistic ideals that lead to anxiety & financial strain.
Japan’s abandoned homes are becoming social media sensations
TikTok creators buying abandoned Japanese homes to renovate them sparks a cultural and economic debate over gentrification, community identity, and heritage preservation.
The rise of tech solutions for opioid overdoses
Can Technology Save Lives of Those Struggling Alone from Overdose?
The future of mental health and relationships
Amy Wu’s AI mental health app, Manifest, aims to combat loneliness in Gen Z, while groundbreaking skin research offers new perspectives on aging and societal well-being.
