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Will Storr on the Science of Storytelling: We’re storytelling animals

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How Do We Consume as Much of Our Time as Possible?

Facebook is exploiting a vulnerability in human psychology. The inventors creators of facebook are Mark Zuckerberg and myself. It's social valudation, feedback loop, exactly the kind of thing that a hacker like myself would come up with. We're just giving people what we want. Don't look at us. Look at biology. Its caving systrem of instagram. All these people understood these consciously, and we did it anyway.

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