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Nora Young

Nora Young

Technology & Culture Journalist/Host/Creator at Spark - CBC Radio One

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  • English
  • French
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  • Entertainment
  • Features/Lifestyle
  • Technology

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Recent Articles

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Distracted by interruptions? Science offers tips for focusing

How “attention residue” robs you of your focus (and what to do about it).
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Uber and others are bringing 'dockless' bike-sharing to North America

‘Dockless’ bike-sharing promises ‘mobility as a service.’
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The stress of messaging app overload

Thanks to the myriad messaging apps and social media platforms we now have, we're in an era of channel overload. How do all these ways of communicating with one another affect our stress levels and concentration?
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Disruptive tech alone won't revolutionize education, says author

When genuine disruption happens, it can create chaos, but it eventually becomes the new normal. What does the pandemic have to teach us about tech and education? And, understanding the long-term trajectory of disruption.
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How the invention of the lens helped us see the world more clearly

The glass lens has allowed us to correct our vision, see the furthest objects in the sky, and the smallest objects on the Earth. Oh, and there’s photography and film as well.
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Individual privacy is a relatively recent idea in human history

The notion of privacy has evolved over thousands of years and is tightly woven with power. What might that mean for our future?
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Weird pandemic dreams might be good for you, says researcher

Daniele Quercia has been analyzing people’s ‘weird’ COVID-era dreams using natural language processing and machine learning.
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Thousands of mental health apps aren't reaching the people who need...

With demands on mental health care increasing, there’s been a boom in mental health tech. But can technological fixes really address health care gaps?
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The way we eat is changing. Here's what you need to know about the ...

The food on our plate might look —and taste— different thirty years from now, but new approaches promise to equitably and sustainably feed everyone on the planet.
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Drone surveillance and crowdfunded ransom: How tech is changing bor...

Millions of people are on the move today, in the biggest forced displacement since the Second World War. And unlike in decades past, new technologies are changing the narratives of their movement — both by reinforcing and extending borders, and acting as a lifeline for those trying to cross them. 
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Pandemic online shopping boom has generated bumper crop of vulnerab...

The pandemic has driven consumers online for everything from groceries to outdoor heaters. But e-commerce experts caution that online sellers are netting not just revenue, but a treasure trove of personal data, too.