Why the proposed TikTok ban is more about politics than privacy, according to experts January 10, 2023 Manuela Lopez RestrepoLeave a comment Digital privacy experts are skeptical of proposed TikTok bans, saying they are more about geopolitical tension than the social media app.
How Latin identity became fodder for content January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 Manuela Lopez RestrepoLeave a comment From TikTok trends to mainstream music, popular culture is embracing — and mimicking — Latinos, with some creators actually pretending to be Latinx for social cachet.
How protesters in China bypass online censorship to express dissent January 10, 2023 Manuela Lopez RestrepoLeave a comment After weeks of protests, officials in China are loosening the country’s notoriously strict anti-COVID measures. How did protestors succeed despite heavy online censorship?
‘Ellen Needs Insurance’ is the real story of an actor in her quest to get coverage January 10, 2023 Manuela Lopez RestrepoLeave a comment When Ellen Haun and Dru Johnston needed to meet a deadline for health insurance through their union, they decided to get creative.
Talking to strangers might make you happier, a study on ‘relational diversity’ finds January 10, 2023 Manuela Lopez RestrepoLeave a comment A study finds that we are happier the more we talk with different categories of people — colleagues, family, strangers — and the more evenly our conversations are spread out among those groups.