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Ep. 241: The Virality Trap
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
The Turning Point in the Mainstream Intellectual Thought on Social Media
The shift from Facebook helping Barack Obama to Facebook helping Trump shifted, I think, the reception of social media. It opened up like a lot more skepticism and hostility towards the platform from the center and left. So really the shift towards universal negativity towards social media was probably first or second quarter of 2017.
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