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Jaron Lanier's ideas for the future

The Vergecast

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Navigating Data, Free Will, and Economic Ethics

This chapter explores the pervasive influence of data manipulation and advertising on free will and societal behavior. It highlights the need for compensating individuals for their data to foster ethical business practices and discusses the implications of algorithm-driven systems on human interactions. The conversation emphasizes the importance of diversifying economic interactions and recognizing the value of personal contributions to technology in creating a healthier digital ecosystem.

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