Your Smartphone Is a Parasite, According to Evolution
The greatest parasite of the modern age is no blood-sucking invertebrate. It is sleek, glass-fronted and addictive by design. Its host? Every human on Earth with a wifi signal.
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Rachael L. Brown, Australian National University, Rob Brooks, UNSW Sydney, The Conversaition
Jun 5 '25
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