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Post-Social Media_2020X-co–matter.pdf
Building A Prosocial Media Ecosystem | NOEMA
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* Distrust in media and legacy organizations (education, big tech, government,etc) * Frustration with lack of transparency of government and disconnect between public and private entities* Increasing time spent online and facilitation of funds (crowdsourcing)* Creator Economy and the Great Resignation (a return to seeking autonomy and individ... See more
LDF • you already get web3. no, really.
For the last few years, we were all wondering what the next platform would be after mobile, that would enable new social networks to emerge.
However, that catalyst won't be a new device—but instead, it will be widespread behavioral change. The conditions could never be better:
people. In the 2010s social media was a battleground for controlling human attention. In the 2020s the battle is likely to shift from attention to intimacy.
Yuval Noah Harari • Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
the internet, as we have known it, has evolved from a quaint, quirky place to a social utopia, and then to an algorithmic reality. In this reality, the primary task of these platforms is not about idealism or even entertainment — it is about extracting as much revenue as possible from human vanity, avarice, and narcissism.
Social Internet Is Dead. Get Over It.
While the industrial era was about making a lot of stuff and convincing enough buyers to consume it, the Social Era is about the power of communities, of collaboration and co-creation.