Metamuse

31 // Social media with Tobias Rose-Stockwell


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Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram have transformed how we come to a shared understanding about our world. Tobias has been writing about social media for half a decade. He joins Mark and Adam to discuss velocity and virality in information dissemination; how to train your YouTube algorithm; rage tweeting; and how to improve the internet we all inhabit.

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Show notes
  • Tobias Rose-Stockwell and his writing
  • MUD
  • TinTin++
  • techno-optimism
  • clickbait
  • This Is How Your Fear and Outrage Are Being Sold for Profit
  • The Social Dilemma
  • The Dark Psychology of Social Networks
  • Jonathan Haidt
  • How to Stop Misinformation Before It Gets Shared
  • Renée DiResta
  • moral psychology
  • algorithmic feeds
  • System 1 and System 2 thinking
  • dopamine hit
  • dunk quote-tweeting
  • The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority
  • How to Disagree
  • moral grandstanding
  • episode on The Information Age
  • the intellectual dark web
  • “The internet is the Freak Liberation Front.”
  • the food pyramid
  • yellow journalism
  • Central Park zoo escape (1874)
  • Great Moon Hoax (1835)
  • Prisoner’s Dilemma
  • Substack
  • Plandemic
  • Free Speech Is Not the Same As Free Reach
  • ...more
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