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  2. Technology and society - Wikipedia

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    The importance of stone tools, circa 2.5 million years ago, is considered fundamental in the human development in the hunting hypothesis. [citation needed]Primatologist, Richard Wrangham, theorizes that the control of fire by early humans and the associated development of cooking was the spark that radically changed human evolution. [2]

  3. Psychological effects of Internet use - Wikipedia

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    Internet has its impact on all age groups from elders to children. According to the article 'Digital power: exploring the effects of social media on children's spirituality', children consider the Internet as their third place after home and school. [36] One of the main effects social media has had on children is the effect of cyber bullying.

  4. Digital media use and mental health - Wikipedia

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    However, looking exclusively at the effect social media usage has on girls, there was a strong association between using social media and poor mental health. [46] [47] The evidence, although of mainly low to moderate quality, shows a correlation between heavy screen time and a variety of health physical and mental health problems. [7]

  5. Institute for Free Trade - Wikipedia

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    The Institute for Free Trade (IFT) is a private, not-for-profit, research foundation based in central London. It aims to make "the intellectual and moral case for free trade" and sees Brexit as an "opportunity to revitalise the world trading system". [1] The IFT was founded by Daniel Hannan, former MEP for South East England, in September 2017. [1]

  6. Information and communications technology - Wikipedia

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    Information and communications technology (ICT) is an extensional term for information technology (IT) that stresses the role of unified communications [1] and the integration of telecommunications (telephone lines and wireless signals) and computers, as well as necessary enterprise software, middleware, storage and audiovisual, that enable users to access, store, transmit, understand and ...

  7. Problematic social media use - Wikipedia

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    Problematic social media use is associated with various psychological and physiological effects, [15] such as anxiety and depression in children and young people. [16] A 2022 meta-analysis showed moderate and significant associations between problematic social media use in youth and increased symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress. [17]

  8. Flour Bugs Are a Real Thing—Here’s an Easy Way to ... - AOL

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    A food safety expert weighs in on flour bugs, also known as weevils, that can infest your pantry after one TikToker found her flour infested with the crawlers.

  9. Theories of technology - Wikipedia

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    Bimber (1998) [25] addresses the determinacy of technology effects by distinguishing between the: Normative: an autonomous approach where technology is an important influence on history only where societies attached cultural and political meaning to it (e.g., the industrialization of society)