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The Philosophy of Black Mirror's White Bear | Rebecca Tuvel

Brain in a Vat

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The Incentive Structure for Attention on Social Media and the Dangers of Misinformation

Exploring the concept of attention and its role on social media platforms, including the sick urge to film and share experiences. This chapter also discusses the dangers of social media, such as misinformation and erosion of individual autonomy.

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