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Monthly Archives: October 2020

COVID’s other long shadow

Covid’s longest legacy may be the addiction and poor education of a lost generation of school children in emerging economies.

Category: Technopoly Tags: Addiction, social dillemma, Social media

engagement’s battleground has shifted to groups

Facebook is serious about building out its Groups platform. Why?

Category: Internet life Technology history Technopoly Tags: Facebook, groups, technopoly

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LOOSE WIRE BLOG

This blog has been running, on and off, since 2001. It collects my writings for the Journal, Review, BBC and Reuters, and some I write for my own amusement.

I’m a technology writer and consultant, based in Singapore.

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