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TEC126: In the future, we won’t own our gadgets; we’ll lease or rent or subscribe. Dom Bettinelli, Jack Baruzzini, and Joanne Mercier talk about the changing reality of ownership, plus dark patterns in Big Pharma and why virtual contact may be worse than none.

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• In the Future, You Won’t Own Any Gadgets
• How Virtual Reality Unveiled a Unique Brain Wave That Could Boost Learning
• Tencent Uses Facial Recognition to Ban Kids Gaming Past Bedtime
• Maker of dubious $56K Alzheimer’s drug offers cognitive test no one can pass | Ars Technica
• 38% of remote workers work from bed – Axios
• Virtual contact worse than no contact for over-60s in lockdown, says study | Coronavirus | The Guardian
• How to change iPad tracking speed for your mouse or trackpad

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