March's top 5 reads
The most interesting stuff I read this month.
Workplace mental health
Employers are offering digital mental health tools to build ‘more resilient’ workplaces. But many of these tools could be making misleading claims and pose serious risks to sensitive user data. And they cannot be a magic fix for deep-rooted systemic issues.
Technology
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Culture
Why you need to do nothing - if you are privileged enough.
What Joseph Nguyen, the bestselling author of 'Don't Believe Everything You Think', wants you to know about your mind.
Why aren't we talking about this?
A new series on a secret burden in therapy.
On the let-down effect.
I did the digging so you don't have to.
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The best stuff I've read this month.
Money and profit needn't be bad words.
"Why them, not me?"
A journalist's commitment is to the story. My commitment is to the person behind the story.
I spoke with psychiatrist and author Linda Gask, whose book nudged me to one of my life's biggest decisions.
Thank you, olanzapine.
Meaningful pauses and reflective silence are crucial elements of therapy. AI's instant replies are killing them.
Chatting with AI isn't just a function of loneliness or convenience. It saves real money.
37 things. Too much to ask?
10 paragraphs that will be aglow in my head for a long, long time.
The year of the Big Slowdown.
You don't have to be a numbers person to be fascinated by these numbers.