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Peter Wang - The Predatory Infinite Feed

Aug 31, 2022

01:08:45

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Episode notes

Introduction

6min

Reframing the Social Media Problem as an Attention Crisis

5min

The Crisis of Intimate Attention

2min

The Cost of Authenticity in Social Media

4min

What's Wrong With Social Media?

4min

The End State of Capitalism

2min

The Crisis in the Philosophy of the World

6min

The Function of Benevolent Paternalism

6min

The Contradiction Between Parenting and Social Media

2min

10.

The Predation of Addiction

4min

11.

The Importance of Web3

4min

12.

Web3: A Decentralized Web Movement

2min

13.

How to Create a Decentralized Social Media Platform

3min

14.

The Future of Personal AI

6min

15.

The Importance of Understanding Humanity

2min

16.

The Uncharted Territories of Human Rights

4min

17.

The Importance of Reconnecting to Reality

3min

18.

Kriya Levitt: A Subversive Thinker

2min

19.

The Dark Corners of Human Nature

3min

I speak to Peter about our unprecedented information infrastructure and how it has captured the public discourse, and how we relate to others and ourselves. We also speak about Web 3, limbic capitalism, being powerless without common myths, and much more.

Peter Wang is CEO and Co-founder of Anaconda, a software developer and former physicist, and an advocate for data literacy and the wider Python-based data science community.

Peter's recommended subversive is Creon Levit