As COVID-19 s second wave infected thousands of New Jersey residents last winter, Ann found it increasingly hard to get out of bed.
Employed at an assisted-living facility, she worried that the virus would again spread through nursing homes, as it did during spring a year ago, and that she would be stricken.
In mid-January though, Ann she asked that her full name not be used to protect her privacy recognized that while she had been spared COVID-19 she was exhibiting signs of a more common ailment: depression. I d worked a couple double shifts one particular week, and when my day off rolled around, I found that I had to force myself out of bed, said Ann. When I thought about it, I realized that I was forcing myself to do basic things, like shower, make the bed, etc., for a few weeks at that point.
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OPINION: Alarm Bells Ringing on Education Technology Dec 28, 2020 at 09:52 am by WGNS
OP-ED by JC Bowman and Scott Cepicky with the Professional Educators of TN
The 2020 Netflix movie, The Social Dilemma, explores the growth of social media and the damage it has caused to society. It features interviews with many former executives and professionals from tech companies and social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Apple who sounded the alarm on their industry.
The Social Dilemma asserts that tech companies exploit and manipulate their users for financial gain through surveillance capitalism and data mining. The movie is very thought-provoking and chillingly points out: “Never before have a handful of tech designers had such control over the way billions of us think, act, and live our lives.” It goes into depth on how social media s design is meant to nurture an addiction, manipulate its use in politics, and spread conspiracy the
Alarm Bells Ringing On Education Technology Monday, December 28, 2020
The 2020 Netflix movie, The Social Dilemma, explores the growth of social media and the damage it has caused to society. It features interviews with many former executives and professionals from tech companies and social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Apple who sounded the alarm on their industry.
The Social Dilemma asserts that tech companies exploit and manipulate their users for financial gain through surveillance capitalism and data mining. The movie is very thought-provoking and chillingly points out: “Never before have a handful of tech designers had such control over the way billions of us think, act, and live our lives.” It goes into depth on how social media s design is meant to nurture an addiction, manipulate its use in politics, and spread conspiracy theories. The Social Dilemma paints the picture of a dangerous human impact on society and the serious issue of soci