

The Olympics and the Future of TV
Aug 15, 2024
Troy Young, associated with the People vs Algorithms newsletter, joins Brian Morrissey of The Rebooting and Alex Schleifer from Universal Entities to delve into the shifting landscape of media. They discuss the demise of traditional social networking due to algorithmic content, and the provocative role of YouTube in shaping public discourse. The conversation also examines the Olympics as a media phenomenon, the complexities of covering controversial figures, and the nuances of neurodivergence in creative fields, highlighting the need for authenticity in content creation.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Changing Face of Media Engagement
01:56 • 17min
Controversies and Challenges on YouTube
19:23 • 16min
Olympic Reflections and Cultural Critiques
35:18 • 2min
The Digital Olympics and the Art of Obsession in Product Creation
36:59 • 4min
Harnessing Neurodivergence in Creative Work
40:55 • 2min