Jaron Lanier - The Truth About Social Media
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The Dual Nature of Social Media
This chapter features a distinguished guest exploring their journey through virtual reality and technology philosophy while critiquing the impact of social media on society. They highlight the negative consequences of current tech business models and the psychological manipulation at play, emphasizing the need for users to critically assess their engagement. Through historical context and behavioral science, the discussion reveals the tension between idealistic tech ideologies and the profit motives that dominate today's digital landscape.
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