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Digital Desires #16: Five Skills We’re Losing to Technology

Ahmad Fuad Rahmat, Night School | Vizla Kumaresan, Clinical Psychologist

23-Aug-17 15:00

Digital Desires #16: Five Skills We’re Losing to Technology

A recent article on Salon highlights the five skills that technology might be eroding, like manners, respect for elders and empathy. Fuad and Vizla dissect each of the skill listed to figure out whether what might be true in the American context could also apply in the Malaysian context.

Produced by: Chua Ern Teck


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