The Golden Kids Was the Gi Yet?

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i'm imagining to combine that idea with the other idea of the youth and the sort of golden you called the golden kids was the gi yet. Imagine some kind of expediential version of that, right? So now let's imagine kids who are on different platforms, could be tick to, couldby twitter, by facebook, et cetera. Kids may be of different political families, and then they're invited into a process to innocently interview these top people like the head of the oath keepers or antifa groups. I'm not trying to be technia utopian and think that this can solve magically the problems,. but i want to get everyone thinking about how you would start

How many technologists have traveled to Niger, or the Balkans, or Rwanda, to learn the lessons of peacebuilding? Technology and social media are creating patterns and pathways of conflict that few people anticipated or even imagined just a decade ago. And we need to act quickly to contain the effects, but we don't have to reinvent the wheel. There are people, such as this episode’s guest, Shamil Idriss, CEO of the organization Search for Common Ground, who have been training for years to understand human beings and learn how to help them connect and begin healing processes. These experts can share their insights and help us figure out how to apply them to our new digital habitats. “Peace moves at the speed of trust, and trust can’t be fast-tracked,” says Shamil. Real change is possible, but as he explains, it takes patience, care, and creativity to get there.