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Ep. 295: Artists Revolt Against Social Media

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Transition from Algorithm to Distributed Trust Model of Information Spread

Artists leaving social media to create their own websites shift from the algorithm model to the distributed trust model of information spread, which requires producing original and interesting content to slowly attract audiences one at a time. This model lacks attention manipulation, necessitating creators to consistently offer valuable content to build a following. As a consumer, engaging with this model involves actively seeking out information from various sources like websites, email newsletters, and podcasts, which requires more effort but offers a more authentic and curated experience.

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