Tech's Dark Side
Former design ethicist Tristan highlights the extractive nature of social media platforms, which profit from human anxiety and predictable behavior. He argues that these technologies cultivate addiction and confusion, undermining society's ability to tackle pressing issues like climate change and public health. The conversation emphasizes the urgent need for a conscious approach to technology that fosters a healthier, more informed society.In this clip
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