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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). Without revenue the company will go away. And “free” doesn’t last.

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Salesforce has filed a patent for “ Digital badging for facilitating virtual recognition of an achievement.” ” It’s full of examples of lecturing, but now that they’re recorded as videos somehow it’s innovation. The company offers “virtual science labs” and has raised $13.67