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Decoding the Gurus

Lex Fridman & Jonathan Haidt: The Techno Monk & The Social Scientist

Jul 8, 2022
Lex Fridman, an AI expert and celebrated podcast host, teams up with Jonathan Haidt, a prominent social psychologist known for tackling cultural issues. They dive deep into the complexities of social media's impact on mental health, particularly among youth, and explore the dynamics of misinformation and polarization in today's society. Haidt critiques the culture wars while discussing the pressing need for authentic dialogue in online spaces. Their conversation reflects on personal growth and the historical context of current societal challenges.
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