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#418 - Johann Hari - Why You Can't Pay Attention And Focus

Modern Wisdom

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How to Use Persuasive Technology in the 21st Century

Tristan horris, from this cente for humane technology, says it's a hopelessly unwinnable war. Tristan and and anne both went to the same this course at stanford which used to be called acous if mind control but that they thought this added a bit sinister persuasiv of technology. It's basically, so many of the key figures who remade the world in silicon valley went through this course, which teaches you how to use methods of persuasion and control er in t logy. And i do think we are in this mode now er where the te companies are going to systematically try to transfer responsibility for the problems they have caused on to us

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