People vs Algorithms

Rules of The Information Space


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The tidal wave of crap is a reality in the Information Space. This week, we discuss the rules of winning in the Information Space, including why it helps to get into fights, present as authoritative and authentic, and above all else to be willing to be shameless.

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  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 03:00 Threads and Social Media Dynamics
  • 06:16 The Rise of Authenticity
  • 11:17 Traditional Media's Role
  • 16:19 AI and Productivity
  • 32:41 The Role of Hyperbole and Conspiracy Theories
  • 34:20 The New Rules of the Information Space
  • 42:53 The Importance of Podcasts in Modern Media
  • 52:56 Good Product

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