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E43: Nir Eyal - How to Become Indistractable

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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The New Story About Facebook

Facebook and Google have destroyed a lot of people's business models. This has completely killed journalism business model in a digital sense. So they know that if they tell a story without nuance, and make it good guys versus bad guys, black and white, then that is the kind of story that ironically, people will share and click on. They think they're morally right to do thatn a way that i would argue is not necessarily bad. There's nothing wrong with making interesting content. But i think when you skew the content and tell the side of the story that you describe in such a way, i mean, look, the first rule of journalism is, if it bleeds, it leads

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