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FBL104- David Auerbach: Humanity is Shaped by Meganets We Don’t Control

The Feedback Loop by Singularity

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The Perverse Incentive of Attention Right of Hosting People's Attention for Engagement

Do you think some of the issue comes from what I would call a perverse incentive of attention right of hijacking people's attention for engagement for advertising? Do you think if we shifted to something like a subscriber model or had different aims for these mega nets in the beginning that we could have their the ways they manifest be more harmonious to the human condition, I guess. "I personally tend to be a little actually fatalistic about it"

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