Enforced ways to neither ‘phub’ nor be ‘phubbed’
by Rashmee
Posted on June 12, 2022
A new Baylor University study on what too much screen time can do to us …
Read MoreIf this blog is ever late…it’ll be because I’m managing my screen time
by Rashmee
Posted on June 11, 2022
So here’s the perfect excuse for the next time you miss a deadline of any …
Read MoreMeta problems: Beyond Facebook
by Rashmee
Posted on October 29, 2021
Facebook has problems. Meta ones, which is to say, problems beyond problems. In Greek, “meta” …
Read MoreIt’s no good Twitter and Facebook serving as an ad hoc international court
by Rashmee
Posted on June 25, 2021
/ LANGUAGE In January, Twitter banned the account of Donald Trump after tweets allegedly inciting …
Read MoreNations need to take a bespoke and multi-faceted approach to online regulation
by Rashmee
Posted on May 14, 2019 / The National
Social media possesses immense power to influence our societies. Now, a number of countries are …
Read MoreIs social media getting too much blame when things go wrong?
by Rashmee
Posted on November 29, 2018
Elections. The Arab Spring. Racism. Populism. Rumours, vile as they come. Hatred towards ‘the other’.…
Read MoreSo, now we know. #Facebook friends aren’t real friends
by Rashmee
Posted on November 20, 2018
Enormously impressed by Florida highest court. It’s ruled on something people should know, except that …
Read MoreAs scandal-hit Zuckerberg prepares to face a grilling in the US Senate, what counts as fact in a world of fake news?
by Rashmee
Posted on April 10, 2018 / The National
Facebook’s founder is testifying before US legislators but it is doubtful the real questions will …
Read MoreThe story of Alfred Nobel should sound a warning for Zuckerberg and his legacy
by Rashmee
Posted on March 27, 2018 / The National
The story goes that Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, was so mortified by an …
Read MoreHow to make Twitter the world’s most successful company. A pay-to-tweet plan?
by Rashmee
Posted on April 1, 2017
I’ve been wondering for months what would happen to @realdonaldtrump if Twitter folded up. Would …
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK