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#1334 Your Life Will Have Been What You Paid Attention To (Attention Economy) (Repost)
Manage episode 298038531 series 8456
Air Date 2/4/2020
Today we take a look at the past, present and future of behavior modification from worms to pigeons to prisoners, and finally, internet users.
Be part of the show! Leave us a message at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com
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SHOW NOTES
Kai and Amanda talk with several experts about how humans are persuaded and the modern psychology of persuasion.
Ch. 2: Team Human with Douglas Rushkoff Part 1 - You Are Not So Smart - Air Date 1-13-19
Douglas Rushkoff explains why we should revolt against the algorithms so we can get back to our essential human messiness.
Ch. 3: Yuval Noah Harari and Tristan Harris - Wired Magazine - Air Date 12-3-18
Discussing the unsettling fact that humans have far less agency over their thoughts and actions as we desperately want to believe
Ch. 4: Team Human with Douglas Rushkoff Part 2 - You Are Not So Smart - Air Date 1-13-19
Douglas Rushkoff explains why we should revolt against the algorithms so we can get back to our essential human messiness.
Kai and Amanda talk with several experts about how humans are persuaded and the modern psychology of persuasion.
Ch. 6: Team Human with Douglas Rushkoff Part 3 - You Are Not So Smart - Air Date 1-13-19
Douglas Rushkoff explains why we should revolt against the algorithms so we can get back to our essential human messiness.
Ch. 7: Buying Attention - Hidden Brain - Air Date 1-1-18
In the internet age, viral stories and fake news have grown more powerful - algorithms give us exactly what pushes our buttons, and gave Trump his power.
VOICEMAILS
Ch. 8: Iowa caucus - Alan from Connecticut
Ch. 9: The positive uses of anger - Chris from San Diego
FINAL COMMENTS
Ch. 10: Final comments on my neoliberal nightmare of a day
Limerick of the day from @Limerick_News
MUSIC (Blue Dot Sessions):
- Opening Theme: Loving Acoustic Instrumental by John Douglas Orr
- Astrisx - Bodytonic
- Swapping Tubes - Studio J
- Wingspan - Bayou Birds
- Thannoid - Bodytonic
- Entrap - Darby
- PolyCoat - The Cabinetmaker
- Voicemail Music: Low Key Lost Feeling Electro by Alex Stinnent
- Closing Music: Upbeat Laid Back Indie Rock by Alex Stinnent
Produced by Jay! Tomlinson
Thanks for listening!
Visit us at BestOfTheLeft.com
Support the show via Patreon
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1731 episódios
Manage episode 298038531 series 8456
Air Date 2/4/2020
Today we take a look at the past, present and future of behavior modification from worms to pigeons to prisoners, and finally, internet users.
Be part of the show! Leave us a message at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com
MEMBERSHIP (Get bonus content and ad-free episodes)
SHOW NOTES
Kai and Amanda talk with several experts about how humans are persuaded and the modern psychology of persuasion.
Ch. 2: Team Human with Douglas Rushkoff Part 1 - You Are Not So Smart - Air Date 1-13-19
Douglas Rushkoff explains why we should revolt against the algorithms so we can get back to our essential human messiness.
Ch. 3: Yuval Noah Harari and Tristan Harris - Wired Magazine - Air Date 12-3-18
Discussing the unsettling fact that humans have far less agency over their thoughts and actions as we desperately want to believe
Ch. 4: Team Human with Douglas Rushkoff Part 2 - You Are Not So Smart - Air Date 1-13-19
Douglas Rushkoff explains why we should revolt against the algorithms so we can get back to our essential human messiness.
Kai and Amanda talk with several experts about how humans are persuaded and the modern psychology of persuasion.
Ch. 6: Team Human with Douglas Rushkoff Part 3 - You Are Not So Smart - Air Date 1-13-19
Douglas Rushkoff explains why we should revolt against the algorithms so we can get back to our essential human messiness.
Ch. 7: Buying Attention - Hidden Brain - Air Date 1-1-18
In the internet age, viral stories and fake news have grown more powerful - algorithms give us exactly what pushes our buttons, and gave Trump his power.
VOICEMAILS
Ch. 8: Iowa caucus - Alan from Connecticut
Ch. 9: The positive uses of anger - Chris from San Diego
FINAL COMMENTS
Ch. 10: Final comments on my neoliberal nightmare of a day
Limerick of the day from @Limerick_News
MUSIC (Blue Dot Sessions):
- Opening Theme: Loving Acoustic Instrumental by John Douglas Orr
- Astrisx - Bodytonic
- Swapping Tubes - Studio J
- Wingspan - Bayou Birds
- Thannoid - Bodytonic
- Entrap - Darby
- PolyCoat - The Cabinetmaker
- Voicemail Music: Low Key Lost Feeling Electro by Alex Stinnent
- Closing Music: Upbeat Laid Back Indie Rock by Alex Stinnent
Produced by Jay! Tomlinson
Thanks for listening!
Visit us at BestOfTheLeft.com
Support the show via Patreon
Listen on iTunes | Stitcher | Spotify | Alexa Devices | +more
Check out the BotL iOS/Android App in the App Stores!
Follow at Twitter.com/BestOfTheLeft
Like at Facebook.com/BestOfTheLeft
Contact me directly at Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com
1731 episódios
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