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Why I logged off social media for good
Does social media really help us to stay connected? After years of weighing the pros and cons, Ian finally ditched his social media accounts for good. Read about his discernment.
Can Artificial Intelligence Replicate the Mystery of Human Conversation?
A conversation between friends reveals positive potential and possible pitfalls of machines that socialize like humans.
Reflections from the Youth Synod: God is Not Digital
There are limitations to digital media in the spiritual life.
Nuclear War is Coming
It’s only a matter of when.
What’s Real About Instagram?
Eric Immel, SJ, tries to find what’s real about the stories Instagram tells.
‘Blade Runner’: What Does It Mean to be Human?
Could Blade Runner 2049 give us insight into what it means to be human and alive? Colten Biro, SJ, explores.
Emma Watson, ‘The Circle,’ and Satire Gone Awry
Four years ago, Dave Egger’s novel showed us what oppressive technology can do to our privacy. This year’s film adaptation offers a solution, equal parts implausible and troubling.
A Deeper Side of Vlogging
Some may find YouTube is full of entertainment and superficial performances, but Andy Nguyen, SJ encounters vloggers with deeper things to share.
Welcome to 5G: The Information Buffet
5G wireless networks have arrived, offering more data at faster speeds than ever. How much information can we consume before it consumes us?