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December 8, 2019

Cranky Uncle game takes on climate crisis denial and fake news | Games | The Guardian
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“This game has the potential to inoculate a generation against misinformation. But it’s such a big problem, how do we meet the size of the challenge? Technology and gamification is a really powerful tool in being able to do that.”

World chess champion on the verge of topping fantasy football table | Sport | The Guardian
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"Carlsen said: “In chess, you know when you’ve done well and when you’ve done poorly, but it’s hard for me to take praise for fantasy league, when I’ve just been lucky.”"

San Francisco's Housing Activists Are Making the City More Expensive - The Atlantic
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Do “Instagram vs. Reality” Posts Make a Difference? | Psychology Today Australia
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"“Instagram vs. Reality” posts exposing the fake side of Instagram might help body image, suggests a new US study (n=305), which found that unrealistic images with photo editing tools increase women’s body dissatisfaction, but posts exposing these images as fake can improve women’s body image."