Stephen McAlpine shares his reflections on the kinds of experiences we can expect from mission and ministry in the ‘Metaverse’.
Mission, Ministry and Maliciousness in the Metaverse
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Online Influencers Are Yesterday’s News… Welcome to the Creator Economy
The creator economy involves the proliferating number of individuals who are making an earning by using social media to share their skills and knowledge.
Friends, I Beg You: Stop Passing on Covid Information You’re Not Qualified to Understand
Too many of us are taking on the task of interpreting medical and public health data and procedures we have no knowledge about.
How Social Media Is Capitalising on Its Youngest Users
Social media e-commerce is on the rise and the trends are clear: the younger the user, the more likely they are to spend through social media.
Relax. You Don’t Need to Have an Opinion on Everything
Beware the twin fallacies of omniscience and omnicompetence that lead us to believe we’re competent to judge and speak.
Friends Again: Why Facebook Backed Down
Less than a week after the social media giant cancelled the news in Australia, Facebook has again opened its doors to publishers.
The Sale of Tik Tok in the USA is a Foretaste of the ‘Splinternet’, Says Cyber Expert
“We’re starting to see some major changes in the internet and in the future we’re going to see even more”, says Professor Matt Warren.
The Insanity of Listening to Everyone’s Opinions
I would never attempt to have coffee with hundreds of people every day and listen to all their opinions about the world. So why on social media?
Social Media P Plates for Teens
Author Robert Garrett suggests looking for these four areas of competence before giving teens their ‘P Plates’ for social media.
Make Sure Your Teens are Using Social Media Well in Isolation: Expert Tips
While parents may need to monitor their teens’ usage, social media in this time is proving to be invaluable for their teens’ mental health and wellbeing.
