Do personality quizzes help solidify one's sense of self? Or is there something limiting in having one's identity summed up so neatly?

While America’s parents have been wringing their hands over online safety, kids have steadily taken to social media, smartphones, and other digitally-enabled technologies to seek and promote their physical safety.

Would today's online, social media-based friendships look familiar to the letter-writing friends of earlier centuries, when epistolary friendships were also common?

In the case of envy, social media works in three closely related ways: by increasing proximity, by eliminating encapsulation and by rejecting concealment.

The ritual of public shaming is nothing new. But today's brand of mass humiliation is more public, more widespread, more scarring, and potentially more dangerous. 

There's no shortage of online dating sites and apps. But there’s one common problem with these services: they’re all looking at the wrong data. Dating apps should take a hint from Netflix's algorithm.

Word processing software has not only changed the way we write; it's changed the way we read. It pays to think about what we want from our writing tools.

What would have been considered a dystopian level of surveillance a mere twenty years ago has now become the norm. Why don't internet users care?

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Emotion can be difficult to parse online. Why not adopt a common protocol that lets our fellow internet citizens know our emotional state?