

The Rot Economy ft Robert Evans
Feb 24, 2024
Exploring the dark side of the tech industry, the podcast delves into growth metrics obsession, Meta's AI ambitions, deteriorating Google search, profit-driven search algorithms, and unsustainable corporate growth. Criticizing unethical practices in major tech companies and highlighting the challenges of prioritizing rapid growth over sustainability.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Tech Industry's Obsession with Growth Metrics
03:45 • 12min
Exploring Meta, AI, Stock Prices, and the Tech Industry's Growth Model
15:28 • 4min
Exploring the Deterioration of Google Search and Impact on Media Outlets
19:40 • 3min
The Influence of Profit on Online Search Results
22:59 • 3min
Search Engine Manipulation for Profit
25:33 • 4min
Corporate Growth and Sustainability Issues
29:49 • 3min
Unsustainable Growth and Ethical Dilemmas in the Tech Industry
32:35 • 19min
Exploring Digital Manipulation and Monetization in Better Offline Podcast
51:35 • 4min