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#51 Celeste Headlee: The Dying Art of Conversation

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Social Media Is Making Us the Worst Version of Ourself

When we're in ego chambers, surrounded by people who think and act a lot like us. We tend to walk away from difficult conversations. It used to be that these people would spend a lot of time with one another but now we're getting increasingly into isolation. The difference is that now re our social meeting, aur te especially, is allowing us toa, isolate ourselves to just a dizzying extentdand into that you add the tendency of people on unsocial media to become polarized, and how it it makes us the worst version of ourselves.

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