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Is Social Media Doomed To Die? — With Ellis Hamburger

Big Technology Podcast

CHAPTER

Navigating Growth and User Experience

This chapter explores Snap's shift from a health-focused platform to one prioritizing growth metrics, revealing the challenges faced in balancing user satisfaction with corporate goals. It discusses the ethical dilemmas in social media growth strategies, particularly the impact of push notifications on user engagement, illustrated by the decline of Be Real. The conversation emphasizes the importance of innovative features and genuine interactions in the evolving landscape of social media platforms.

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