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Burning Questions About the Future of Media: Netflix vs. Disney, TikTok vs. Everyone, and the Metaverse

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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Is More Internet the Answer to What Ails Us?

The more immersive social inernet has become, the more distopian certain elements of it have become. The average american is awake for 14 and a half hours per day. We are a t v species, which means we are a species of private, stagnant entertainment. There's very little we can do about i we're entrenched in certain social networks,. No one's getting rid of the iphone to day. Between cycles, we have extraordinary opportunity to change. And so my final point, and part of this book, was to better educate on how we can affect the future.

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