How the baby boomers — not millennials — screwed America – Vox: This is a generation that is dominated by feelings, not by facts. The irony is that boomers criticize millennials for being snowflakes, for being too driven by feelings. But the boomers are the first big feelings generation. They’re highly motivated by feelings and not …
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Linked: “I spent one hour with Mark Zuckerberg and here’s everything I learned…”
I spent one hour with Mark Zuckerberg and here’s everything I learned about user data, elections, fake news, and the future of Facebook | LinkedIn: That’s the title Brian gave his post on LinkedIn. I read the headline, saw the author and thought “I know Brian is a big-wig but a one on one interview …
Linked: “What Do You Call a World That Can’t Learn From Itself?”
What Do You Call a World That Can’t Learn From Itself?: Of course, one can speak of capitalism and false consciousness and class war, of technology hypnotizing people with outrage. But I think there is a deeper truth here. There is a myth of exceptionalism in America that prevents it from looking outward, and learning …
Linked: “Curation”
Curation – Snook.ca: Feeling dispassionate about my experiences on Twitter, I decided to spend some time curating it. Like an overgrown garden, I needed to cut back the branches and pull out some weeds. I mute keywords. I mute some people. I turn off retweets. (People often retweet different content than they produce.) I switched …
Search Results for “Khanna” – Adam’s Blog
Search Results for “Khanna” – Adam’s Blog: Worth linking to these 2 posts on my blog. 2.5 years ago, the thing is, Facebook has been evil for years. I stopped using the service 5 years ago but had removed a ton of my data from the site long before that. The political data was used …