Tag: reading the internet
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Why we don’t share our child’s photo on social media (a treatise on the demise of the internet)
This has come up in conversation with multiple people recently and it has been brought to my attention that our views aren’t commonly shared. I thought I’d take a moment to unpack the reasons we keep our child’s face off social media and minimize how much his personal data and image is shared digitally until…
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Battling the overwhelm
We are getting so good at taking the path of least resistance that we are losing the skills to hard things: critical thinking, creative writing, conversation. Are we really ready to let AI do the thinking for us? Is this the world we want to give our children, or can we take back our skills…
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Parenting in an age of genocide
This cannot be the world we want to raise our children in. Thankfully for now, my child is too young to observe, note, or understand the atrocities taking place (in Gaza principally but not solely), but how can we explain to them how we are watching this horror show unfold like it’s just another Netflix…