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#104 Nir Eyal: Mastering Indistraction

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Social Media Is Not Realistic for People

Every new technology has goods and bads. Any technology of this scale. The question is, how do we keep the good aspects without succumbing to the bad aspects? And the answer is quite simple. As what we have always done in history, we adapt and we adopt. We adapt our behaviors and we adopt new technology to fix the last generation of crappy technology. This is what we did with the motor car. We did this with television. We didThis with radio. We always do this. But when we turn from think, what is a healthy attribute of scepticism, right? I think scepticism is a very healthy attribute to now the conversation has becom become cynical, right

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