| Explores the dangerous human impact of social networking, with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations | I break down a few of my thoughts here |
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| We tweet, we like, and we share— but what are the consequences of our growing dependence on social media? Social media is not only scarring self esteem, making people question their self worth, causing dissatisfaction in life, increasing depression and suicides at an alarming rate but now has transcend past to more dangerous territory | I strongly recommend folks watch this, though I do have mixed feelings about parts of it |
This is short-term thinking based on this religion of profit at all costs, as if somehow, magically, each corporation acting in its selfish interest is going to produce the best result.
1| For so long as our economy works in that way and corporations go unregulated, they're going to continue to destroy trees, to kill whales, to mine the earth, and to continue to pull oil out of the ground, even though we know it is destroying the planet and we know that it's going to leave a worse world for future generations | Explores the dangerous human impact of social networking, with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations |
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| Once we're hooked and coming back for more, the real commodity they sell is their prowess to influence and manipulate us | Please do yourself a favor and watch it |
And so, we're seeing the results of that.