Chapter
Losing Touch with Reality on Social Media
1:11:34 - 1:17:42 (06:08)
The use of social media has led to losing touch with reality and not being able to distinguish between real information and performances, leading to increased negativity and meanness towards each other.
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The promise of Twitter lies in the dialogue and feedback from smart individuals, but sometimes it can be overshadowed by bad faith feedback or bots, making it difficult to discern who is who.
1:11:34 - 1:13:10 (01:35)
Twitter
Summary
The promise of Twitter lies in the dialogue and feedback from smart individuals, but sometimes it can be overshadowed by bad faith feedback or bots, making it difficult to discern who is who.
ChapterLosing Touch with Reality on Social Media
Episode#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
In a performative society where people fake and perform, it is easy to lose touch with what's real, especially with people that we admire acting derogatory towards one another.
1:13:10 - 1:17:42 (04:32)
Society
Summary
In a performative society where people fake and perform, it is easy to lose touch with what's real, especially with people that we admire acting derogatory towards one another.