
Popes, Platforms, and Plaintext: What Could Go Wrong?
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From Skype to Social Media: Reflections on Tech's Past and Present
In this chapter, the speakers reflect on the decline of Skype and its eventual replacement by modern communication tools, emphasizing the need for innovation in tech's longevity. They also discuss the implications of Meta's potential decision to cut Facebook services in Nigeria, revealing the intertwined nature of social media and commerce. The conversation shifts to personal experiences with LinkedIn and humorous observations about the recent election of a new pope, blending light-hearted commentary with deeper reflections on technology's impact on society.
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