1673 || the internet is a funhouse mirror

The data brokers found out we can't look away from a car crash, so they made all of our available content a series of car crashes. This has convinced a lot of us that the world is simply, ALL car crashes. It's not. They're prioritizing profits + growth at the expense of the whole.

"We are on a path to a technology environment where we are surrounded by powerful technology that’s competing to track, influence, and monetize us."

The Khan Academy offers free courses and today I sped through their lesson on "persuasive technology" and how we can push back against it, to reclaim what is ours.

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