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Should you be rewarded for throwing litter away? How gamification is reimagining good citizenship
Professor Sarah Mills

Should you be rewarded for throwing litter away? How gamification is reimagining good citizenship

Incentivising people to do good things has benefits for society. But shouldn't we be doing these things anyway?
'In an age of misinformation, facts suffer too': How the end of fact-checking puts democracy at risk
social media

'In an age of misinformation, facts suffer too': How the end of fact-checking puts democracy at risk

Prison leavers are being neglected due to lack of digital skills. It's time for change
prison
Elizabeth Anderson

Prison leavers are being neglected due to lack of digital skills. It's time for change

FOSO is the new FOMO: Why are we so afraid to switch off and be out of office?
Work

FOSO is the new FOMO: Why are we so afraid to switch off and be out of office?

Identitti review: A highly original take on the perils of idolising your heroes
review

Identitti review: A highly original take on the perils of idolising your heroes

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
DALL-E Mini Explained: New AI generates hilarious and haunting images from text  
Artificial Intelligence

DALL-E Mini Explained: New AI generates hilarious and haunting images from text  

The Twitter bot creators who called out the hypocrisy of companies' International Women's Day posts
The brains behind the bot, Francesca Lawson and Ali Fensome
Digital culture

The Twitter bot creators who called out the hypocrisy of companies' International Women's Day posts

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