By now over 50 million viewers around the world have seen the latest terrifying Netflix documentary about social media and surveillance capitalism and how the toxic combination is harming our lives and our society. The Social Dilemma is the story of how the tech giants discovered they could monetise…

These days social media can be an anxiety inducing habit and this is often driven by site metrics that typically serve to try and quantify human relationships. At Miit we wanted to address this by demetricating our network. That means we don’t display the number of friends, comments or likes…

If you’ve ever felt lonely, you’re probably not surprised to learn that you’re not alone. And despite living in a world that’s more connected than ever, feelings of social isolation are on the rise across almost every demographic. In adults, loneliness is a major precipitant to health issues such as…

July 19, 2017 How to use Freelancers to your advantage. If you’re anything like me you never fail to have a chuckle every time the Airtasker — Like a Boss ads come on TV. If you haven’t seen them yet, do so. You can thank me later. For many entrepreneurs, startups and existing companies, taking on freelancers…

July 19, 2017 When people talk about startups, often the first thing that comes to mind is “coding.” However unless you’re in the tech industry already you’re unlikely to be a coder yourself and there’s a very real possibility that you’ve never even met one. Is it possible for someone…