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Big Technology Podcast

Is Social Media Doomed To Die? — With Ellis Hamburger

May 3, 2023
Ellis Hamburger, former head of marketing strategy at Snap and now a storyteller at The Browser Company, shares his insights on the evolution of social media. He discusses how platforms often sacrifice their unique identities to mimic TikTok. Hamburger delves into the lifecycle of social media companies, highlighting the shift from idealism to monetization pressures. The conversation raises critical questions about user trust and healthier online interactions, exploring the future of platforms like Blue Sky and Be Real amidst the challenges of growth and ethics.
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