Rethinking Social Media Design for Human Values

This chapter explores the economic incentives behind social media design and its societal repercussions, including environmental degradation and misinformation. It advocates for accountability measures and democratic design principles to align technology with human values, emphasizing successful examples like Creative Commons and community-driven platforms. The discussion also highlights the potential of participatory governance and social ventures to create more equitable and sustainable economic models.

Transcript

Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.

Get the app