429: ‘Weird Turtle Fake Out’, With Matthew Panzarino
The Talk Show With John Gruber
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The Illusion of Individual Responsibility
This chapter critiques the environmental focus on individual actions, like switching from plastic to paper straws, while overlooking corporate contributions to ecological degradation. The discussion highlights the misleading nature of superficial solutions and reflects on the significant changes observed during the COVID-19 lockdowns. Additionally, it explores the intersection of digital storage, privacy legislation, and the environmental responsibilities placed on individuals in contrast to powerful corporate interests.
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