Optimizing Your Inputs

Media corporations should be scrutinized as much as tech companies for their incentive structure.

Basically - just like you can see cause/effect in food, you can see cause/effect of consuming certain content. Right now media is based on pageviews, prestige (popularity among establishment) and profit (short-term).

The alternative is to build something better.

Balaji: You are what you eat... In the future you will never not know your infection because of non-invasive diagnostics. You can now see cause/effect for your diet. What we optimize today is Twitter likes. The media diet issue is analogous to our diet diet - we went from family cooked meals to capitalist entities not aligned with you (CocaCola, et... See more

Information dissemination has advanced faster than information verification.