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There’s more to life than profit

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet

I think if there's anything that makes me optimistic in media, it's just been the rise of podcasting. I'm on Twitter where, you know, I have a lot of followers and so on and and probably able to be a voice on Twitter. But for me, the podcast is something of a dark forest. And even in the podcast, I don't like still strike me as a more productive, constructive human form than most of the other dominant platforms have become. It does feel post language if we imagine what language is on the internet.

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