There is no misinformation,
Just competing narratives.
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#Idea – Information Warfare / 04.05.22
#Idea – Information Algorithms and Your Future / 02.04.22
Your focus defines the direction of your life,
The algorithms help shape your focus and, thus, your decisions.
Ergo, the algorithms are (in some way) shaping your life.
But, to what extent?
#Idea – Cynicism / Information Pollution / 04.04.22
It’s not that we expect our information sources to get everything right.
We just want them not to lie quite so often.
#Idea – Social Media / 16.12.21
People value fame over connection
But tend to achieve neither.
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#Idea – Social Media / 04.04.22
Life is not a ‘content opportunity’.
Life is to be lived.
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#Idea – How Libertarian Becomes Cyberpunk / 11.09.21
You get rid of government,
And corporations will fill in the gaps.
Is this an improvement?
I suppose it depends who you ask.
#Idea – Dystopia / Utopia / 11.09.21
Dystopias are usually created
By those trying to build utopias.
#Idea – Philosophy to Technology / 11.09.21
Many of our future technological problems
Begin as philosophical problems.
Put another way;
You can begin to solve a philosophical problem now
In order (…perhaps) not to have a technological problem later.Â
This is will be increasingly important as technology grows more powerful.
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#Idea – ‘Unfriending’ / 20.04.21
If you disconnect yourself from people that you disagree with politically
You are fortifying your filter bubble
And your confirmation bias.Â
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#Idea – Algorithms / 28.02.21
Making yourself unintelligible to algorithms is a skill,
And is increasingly valuable.
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