21min chapter

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A New Year with Writer Jia Tolentino (‘Trick Mirror’)

Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso

CHAPTER

Navigating Digital Dilemmas

This chapter explores the profound impact of technology and the internet on society, particularly focusing on the mental fatigue and attention span issues faced by younger generations due to excessive screen time. It delves into the implications of surveillance capitalism, privacy concerns, and the commercialization of digital interactions while reflecting on personal experiences with early internet usage. The conversation highlights the challenges of balancing connectivity with privacy in a digitally intrusive landscape, advocating for the value of authentic, untracked experiences amidst prevalent surveillance.

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