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48 – Cryonics 2 – Lacuna Matata (with Robert McIntyre)

The Bayesian Conspiracy

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Tristan Harris on Addiction

Tristan Harris has created an app that blocks people from using social media sites like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. The idea is to make money by charging users $5 a month for the privilege of avoiding attention apocalypse. This article was written in response to Tristan's new adblocking app called 'Adblock' John Sutter says he doesn't see why it would be any more effective than other anti-ad blocking apps such as Google Chrome or Apple's Safari.

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