Understanding the Dark Side of Our
Digital World
In the age of smartphones, social media, and the internet, technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. While technology has brought many benefits, such as increased access to information and greater connectivity, it also has a dark side. In his article, "How Technology Hijacks People’s Minds," Tristan Harris, a former Google design ethicist, explores the ways in which technology is designed to capture and hold our attention, often at the expense of our mental health and well-being.