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Can we separate addictiveness from social media (and app) design?

When you remove as much friction as possible and stimulate the brain’s reward system as frequently as possible… what else can we expect?

Sep 17, 2020

social media addiction

Sep 17, 2020

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Beyond the culture war between the woke and the IDW

Are you more willing to live with the feeling that “things don’t make sense” or the feeling that “things don’t feel good”?

Aug 31, 2020

Beyond the culture war between the woke and the IDW

Aug 31, 2020

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Content-corrupting signals (CCS) are polluting politics, hearts and minds

There’s been a fundamental change in the environment where we consume news and political information—and it’s bad for us. Very bad.

Feb 9, 2020

Angry monkey

Feb 9, 2020

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Why I hate criticisms of capitalism that centre on a hatred of the rich

Who decides what it means to be “too rich”? Have you thought through the implications of such an idea?

Apr 13, 2019

Why I hate criticisms of capitalism that centre on a hatred of the rich

Apr 13, 2019

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Belief in “white male privilege” is belief in white male superiority

You don’t fix yourself by fixing society—you fix society by fixing yourself.

Nov 6, 2018

Belief in “white male privilege” is belief in white male superiority

Nov 6, 2018

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The misguided danger of trying to make everyone “good”

On the face of it, there’s nothing wrong with having a zero tolerance policy for “bad” people. But what happens if we look deeper?

Sep 22, 2018

The misguided danger of trying to make everyone “good”

Sep 22, 2018

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Should we force people not to say offensive things?

Jul 22, 2018

Should we force people not to say offensive things?

Jul 22, 2018

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"Oppression porn" will ruin us all

Why are people today so eager to fetishise oppression? Why do we hate admitting that things-although not perfect-are better than ever?

May 12, 2018

"Oppression porn" will ruin us all

May 12, 2018

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The most unnecessary obstacle to diversity and inclusion

The needless damage being done to diversity and inclusion, by the very people who claim to support it.

Mar 26, 2018

The most unnecessary obstacle to diversity and inclusion

Mar 26, 2018

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The Traveler

Remember, the world within is as vast as the one without.

Mar 11, 2018

The Traveler

Mar 11, 2018

Timi Olotu

Timi Olotu

Writer of words. Builder of software. Philosopher of life. Founder/fighting misinformation @òtító (www.otito.io) | Poet (www.bawdybard.blogspot.com)

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