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We need more downward mobility
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Lifestyle politics in the planetary age
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The European deep transition strategy
The EU is leveraging the “Brussels Effect” to establish the metarules of the Second Deep Transition.
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Democratization of finance
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Does the future belong to Keynes and Mazzucato?
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Biden: neither friend nor foe to big tech
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The sterile human and the biomedical disease model
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The resistance to the hegemony of the App Store
As emerging tech companies become more influential their relationships with big tech are increasingly strained
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Wicked dilemmas and political decision-making
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The (un)changing doctor-patient relationship
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Game engines are revolutionizing filmmaking
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When we really become hybrid beings
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Interactive elements in movies and series
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Everybody is a self-tracker
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Central banks rethink their purpose
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Smart home care for our second adulthood
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Will hiding the like button help Facebook?
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Visual search tools are building a bridge
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The dominance of movie franchises
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The ambiguity of self-tracking for health
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Libra’s next hurdle: financial regulators and governments
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The end of the pay-per-download era
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The dilemma of future sports regulation
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Sports wearables: When the amateur goes pro
The widespread use of performance-tracking technologies has changed the practice of sports
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Big Tech and the healthcare system
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Are tech companies the next SIFI’s?
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The bright side of cybercrime
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Pills, pills, pills
Sebastiaan Crul discusses the inevitability of techno-fixes in a world haunted by crises
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The short-lived revival of Keynes; welcome back, Hayek!
Has neoliberalism really left? Or was “COVID-Keynesianism” nothing more than a short-term crisis management tactic?
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A new dawn for nationalist parties?
For many, the brutal geopolitical awakening caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and China threatening to invade Taiwan means freedom is back on the political agenda...
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Vibegeist: rave until the grave
The revival of rave and rage in the roaring twenties.
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To cyberspace and beyond
How the cyborg movies of the ‘90s made us fantasize about mind uploading, sentient AI and immortality.
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How will the metaverse and web3 influence social media?
Brace yourself, the 2D newsfeeds gracing our screens might soon be part of internet history.
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The fragmentation of social media
When Kylie Jenner and Kim Kardashian are starting to revolt, you know Instagram is getting into trouble...
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The early days of cyberpunk
As man becomes machine and machine becomes man.
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From labor to exploitation: the dark side of blockchain games
What does it take to create a flourishing virtual economy?
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Resurrecting the dead in the digital era
Will deepfake videos, the latest and most versatile medium to eternalize the dead, impel us to regulate digital immortality?
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