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TikTok Gets Ready to Testify, UBS Rescues Credit Suisse, and Guest Dr. Gloria Mark

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Mar 21, 2023
Join Dr. Gloria Mark, a UC Irvine professor specializing in human-computer interaction and author of 'Attention Span,' as she dives into how technology is reshaping our ability to focus. She discusses the implications of TikTok's looming testimony before Congress amidst security concerns. The conversation also uncovers the troubling trends in attention spans among youth and offers strategies for managing distractions in our tech-driven lives. Plus, light-hearted anecdotes and reflections on the responsibilities of tech companies make for an engaging discussion!
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ANECDOTE

Scott's Attire

  • Scott Galloway wore a hoodie on Face the Nation.
  • Kara Swisher corrected him, saying it was a sweater.
INSIGHT

Trump and Social Media

  • Social media platforms' decisions about Trump's access are driven by financial interests.
  • Their timing aligns with his campaign spending potential, not safety concerns.
ANECDOTE

Raccoon Dog Facts

  • Raccoon dogs are monogamous, hibernate, and have curved claws for climbing.
  • Their scrotums are depicted as unusually large in Japanese animation.
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