3min chapter

GreenPill cover image

124 - A Protocol for Thinking Together with Gordon Brander & Michael Garfield

GreenPill

CHAPTER

The Problem With Dealing With Social Sensitivity in Today's Social Media Environment

Gordon Brown: Social scissors, scissor statements is something that Balaji Sree-Rassen talked about when he was on the Greenfield podcast. He says we have a media environment that upregulates division because it's more profitable that way. In some ways you could say this is just kind of evolutionary pressure doing its work, like more communities means more strategies being tried in the new environment. But I kind of take a look around and I'm thinking like, this is sort of an unfortunate moment to be hitting the information scaling threshold. We need to figure out how to think together over the network pretty quick to cope with them.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode