Synchronicity with Noah Lampert Unpopular Opinions with Tao Lin
Mar 27, 2024
Author and artist Tao Lin discusses unpopular opinions, vaccines, Trump, psychedelics, astrology, internet evolution, autism, vaccines, pornography, and power dynamics in society. The conversation covers a wide range of thought-provoking topics with a focus on personal experiences and controversial viewpoints.
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Early Internet Addiction
- Tao Lin's early internet use involved AOL and a text-based game called Gemstone 3.
- He played it heavily for two years before high school started.
Early Internet and Porn
- Noah Lampert's early internet use was also tied to AOL and AIM, primarily for exploring online pornography.
- He recalls waiting for JPEGs to load, a stark contrast to today's readily available content.
Challenges for Kids Today
- Tao Lin expresses concern for younger generations facing increased exposure to toxins and potentially addictive online content.
- He believes they have it harder due to these factors.