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The Declining Half-Life Of Social Media — With Eugene Wei

Big Technology Podcast

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The Social Media Paradox

This chapter examines the transient nature of social media platforms and the evolving dynamics of user engagement amidst growing fatigue. It highlights the challenges new platforms like Threads face in retaining users and the duality of social media as both a connector and a source of toxicity. The discussion reflects on the enduring relevance of social media as it relates to community-building and the role of algorithms, while pondering its future amidst shifting communication preferences.

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