
#201 — A Conversation with Yuval Noah Harari
Making Sense with Sam Harris
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Navigating Education in the Digital Age
This chapter examines the shifts in education brought on by the pandemic, highlighting the challenges of online learning and the implications of financial incentives in elite institutions. It discusses the potential benefits and risks of educational technology, particularly in terms of surveillance and algorithmic decision-making. The conversation further explores the impact of these changes on collective human experiences, including the evolution of beliefs about existential topics.
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