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#18 — Li and Nathan on the future of online education and "Universal Creator Income"

Means of Creation

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The Conflict of Interest Between the Business Model and the People's Mental Health

The idea am obsessed witht when you talk about the conflict of interest between the business model and the people's mental health. The way i've been thinking about it a lot is that we were, we had an inch in thata, shaped by thinking of attention for the third party benefit. So if you were to treat attention and engagement directly as first party benefit in the contect of learning and your competence, then maybe people could make even more money. And i find it interesting too, because when we talk about the the big platforms monotizing in the way that they have, they don't actually need to.

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