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The Beat That Built Europe: How Techno Did What Brussels Couldn’t
There is a moment familiar to anyone who has stood in a dark room with strangers and felt the bass move through them, where nationality stops mattering. Not because a...
Working for free: how Malta’s internship system is failing young people
Somewhere between finishing your degree and landing your first real job, there is a stretch of time that nobody really prepares you for. You apply for internships, you get one,...
How to Spot a Fake News Story in Under 30 Seconds
Most of us believe we're better at spotting fake news than we truly are. Research shows that 90% of people believe they're above average at identifying misinformation, while three out of four actually overestimate their skills (Lyons et al., 2021). The good news? Professional fact-checkers use techniques that anyone can learn, and the most effective ones take seconds, not hours.
The Algorithm Knows You’re Afraid of Missing Out
Welcome to FOMO, and you're not scrolling by accident.
They Were Right, It Is The Phones: The Effects of Doomscrolling on Mental Health
You know how it goes. You grab your phone to check something quickly. Thirty minutes pass, and suddenly you’re immersed in a Reddit thread about climate disaster, watching TikToks about...