Note to Self

Reading on screens is changing your brain and making it harder to finish a thick book. Here's why it's happening and some ideas for what to do about it. 

Turnitin and programs like it are used to fight plagiarism in a third of high schools and half of colleges nationwide. The system is pretty much air tight... but it also reveals a pretty fundamental truth: It's tough to say anything new about Romeo and Juliet, especially when you're a teenager responding to the same old prompt.

To introduce Note to Self — we're bringing you an episode that is about exactly that: the self. Meet Crystal Knows, an email-writing service that takes "personalization" up a notch.

To introduce Note to Self — we're bringing you an episode that is about exactly that: the self. Meet Crystal Knows, an email-writing service that takes "personalization" up a notch.

New Tech City got a new name! We're now called Note to Self. And we're glad you're here. Listen here for more on our renaming.

New Tech City got a new name! We're now called Note to Self. And we're glad you're here. Listen here for more on our renaming.

Easy to find, but also easy to miss, pro-eating disorder websites are all over the internet. But what should we do about them? 

Easy to find, but also easy to miss, pro-eating disorder websites are all over the internet. But what should we do about them? 

We talk with a father of four diagnosed with adult-onset ADHD, struggling to function as a tech executive in an increasingly distracting world.

There's something about video games that makes them a magnet for kids questioning their gender identity. Is it a safe space?