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Talkspace has amassed “one of the largest mental health data banks in the world,” according to reports to investors, containing 140 million message exchanges.
Brainstorm - Richard Scolyer
Mark Zuckerberg built a future that nobody wanted. Tech bosses are repeating his mistake
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By Lee Vinsel
I'm reposting this essay I wrote in 2021 because the online blogging platform Medium has apparently changed its policies and people are having trouble accessing the original. Hopefully, I'll find a better, more durable solution soon. I'm reposting it unaltered, even though I would unsurprisingly do some
World War II has faded into movies, anecdotes, and archives that nobody cares about anymore. Are we finally losing the war?
A list of unheralded improvements to ordinary quality-of-life since the 1990s going beyond computers.
Seven years after his explosive HBO doc, Dan Reed watches Hollywood cash in on a man he calls 'worse than Jeffrey Epstein.'