The Asymmetry of Power with Tristan Harris
A Bit of Optimism
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The Dual Nature of Power: Peaceful Intentions and Destructive Outcomes
This chapter delves into the paradox of powerful inventions, such as TNT and nuclear weapons, which were designed for peace but led to destruction. The discussion parallels social media's dual role, reflecting on the necessity for cautious usage amid the contrasting trends of authoritarianism and chaotic freedom in today's world.
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