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Making Sense of Social Media

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Problem With Social Media

"What's wrong with social media at this point? If you could boil it down to the elevator pitch answer, what is the problem that we're going to unspool?" he asks. "There's clearly a problem of incentives, but beneath that, there's a problem of what those incentives are doing and where the exact harms show up." He says technology has overwhelmed and undermined human weaknesses. 'We think of this as a collective digital fallout or a kind of climate change of culture'

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