Reality Checks: Gaming Disorder(?), Screen Time Research, Fire vs Methane, and Dust Dimming

Elizabeth — January 4, 2018

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The debate on whether gaming disorder is a real thing. (via Ars Technica)
Screen time and kids. (via NPR)
As global fires go down, methane increases. (via The BBC)
Weird star dimming most likely just because of dust. (via Space.com)

Featured image credit: George via flickr

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Elizabeth is a professional belly dancer, a flaky computer scientist, and a returned Peace Corps volunteer. She lives in Georgia (the state of the U.S., not the country) but is nonetheless somehow not a combination of stereotypes from Gone with the Wind and Deliverance. Her personal blog is Coffeefied. Operafied. Fluffified. Beglittered.

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