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#18: Roger McNamee on Being in the Right Place at the Right Time (and Making the Most of It)

Superinvestors and the Art of Worldly Wisdom

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The Effect of Facebook on Obesity

At least 25% of the US population believes things that are demonstrably not true because of the filter bubbles on Facebook and Google, at least a quarter of the population. That doesn't make you a bad person. It means these people are messing with your brain and they have this technology. And we're losing the agency. My only point here is it's probably too late for most of us. We got to focus on kids because the addiction problem, it's  not good for how society works and it's not good for how government works.

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