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How Tamagotchi Trained Millennials for the Era of Needy Devices

Digital pets changed the rules of how we treat tech, paving the way for attention-hungry smartphones The post How Tamagotchi Trained Millennials for...

18.10.2025 7

The Walrus

Stephen Monteiro

Smartphones manipulate our emotions and trigger our reflexes — no wonder we’re addicted

The collective behaviours of smartphones — alerts, responsive interfaces, the use of gestures, the knowledge of intimate data — all feed into our...

07.10.2025 8

The Conversation

Stephen Monteiro