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Will local-multiplayer survive in the video game industry?
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Human’s intangible stock of capital
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Many silk connections
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Exporting surveillance
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The coming together of the BRICS
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From body positivity to body neutrality
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European parties in search for voters
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Rise of online education in the corporate education sector
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The selfish ledger
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The shaky rise of digital gambling
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A future-proof Dutch agrofood sector
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Disappearing rhythms
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Will we consider abandoning hyper productivity in favor of sustainability and equality?
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Schoolification
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Dutch future welfare
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Who owns the data of the city?
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Is Italy crossing the Rubicon?
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The third urbanization wave
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Barter 2.0
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Can E-learning bridge Africa’s education gap?
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Can Cuba be libre?
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The medium is (liable for) the message
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Eastern European implosion
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The walls of the home are breaking down
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Evolving nature
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The Ocean Economy
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The quitters of open societies
What happens when we no longer play a common game
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Is science to blame for post-truth politics?
How the left contributed to the deconstruction of truth
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Perspectives on the post-truth era
The 'enshittification' of society
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A milestone!
FreedomLab commemorates its 500th article with a retrospective of its publication history
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The narratives struggling to define the impact of AI on the labor market
High expectations, disillusionment, and realism—the usual players in AI predictions are all present
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Forget about the (human) parents
Meet the cyborgs
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The enhanced human: stronger, better, happier
Why we might all become centaurs according to transhumanists
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The deficient animal: artificial by nature
And why the idea of helpful AI agents might be a misleading, anthropocentric notion
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Genuine writing in the digital age
An inconvenient effort worth pursuing
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The AI chips race (part II)
Chips are at the heart of the generative AI Stack
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