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People vs Algorithms
The Recalibration to Normal
Aug 22, 2024
Troy Young, who runs a newsletter at the crossroads of people and algorithms, and Brian Morrissey, a digital media expert and host of The Reboot, dive into the evolving landscape of political communication. They explore how nostalgia influences voter behavior and the pivot to authenticity in campaigns. The discussion also touches on the challenges remote work brings to corporate culture, the ethical implications of AI, and the power dynamics between creators and major tech platforms.
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- Political campaigning is evolving towards a more relatable and visual style, particularly influenced by platforms like TikTok.
- Societal backlash against technology, especially AI's role in marketing, reflects a growing desire for balance and mental well-being.
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The Value of a Extended Vacation
Taking an extended vacation is deemed essential for achieving true relaxation, with the first few days often spent in a struggle to disengage from everyday life. According to the discussion, after about a week, individuals typically start to feel the benefits of being away from their routine, allowing them to embrace vacation habits like enjoying cocktails by the pool or engaging in leisurely activities. In contrast, shorter getaways may leave one feeling disconnected rather than rejuvenated, as the transition into vacation mode can take time. Ultimately, the speakers highlight that a two-week vacation enables a deeper experience of leisure and enjoyment.
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