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Social media: Is it actually social anymore? For week fourteen, we are focusing on the social dimension, diving deeper into the landscape of Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and more. We talk about our own experiences as social media users, the impact of AI, and the addiction factor. As always, the Rapid Fire segment brings back the levity before we move into our weekly rundown of the eight dimensions of wellness. Tune in to learn more about our social media hot takes.
The Rundown
0:00 - Intro
1:13 - The stats on social media
2:08 - What is happening with social media these days?
6:20 - Connection and disconnection on social media
12:21 - Does social media make our lives better?
17:30 - Fundamental shifts in social media and the impact of AI
24:01 - Balancing analog and digital lives
27:05 - Rapid fire!!!
29:07 - How did we invest in each dimension this week?
34:13 - How ya feelin’?
Links to cool stuff we talk about during the podcast:
“Can’t Look Away” documentary - https://www.jolt.film/watch/cantlookaway
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt - https://www.anxiousgeneration.com/book
Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams - https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250391230/carelesspeople/
“AI-altered photos and videos of Minneapolis shootings blur reality” (NBC News) - https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/ai-altered-photos-videos-minneapolis-shootings-blur-reality-rcna256552
L.L. Bean Sherpa Jacket - https://www.llbean.com/llb/shop/128413
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt - https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/donna-tartt/the-goldfinch/9780316055437/?lens=little-brown
The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai - https://rebeccamakkai.com/work/the-great-believers/
Small Thing Like These by Claire Keegan - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/small-things-like-these-claire-keegan/1139228770
Roasted White Bean and Tomato Pasta - https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1024062-roasted-white-bean-and-tomato-pasta
Dessert Person cookbook by Claire Saffitz - https://www.dessertperson.com/dessert-person-cookbook
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By The Year We Got BetterSocial media: Is it actually social anymore? For week fourteen, we are focusing on the social dimension, diving deeper into the landscape of Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and more. We talk about our own experiences as social media users, the impact of AI, and the addiction factor. As always, the Rapid Fire segment brings back the levity before we move into our weekly rundown of the eight dimensions of wellness. Tune in to learn more about our social media hot takes.
The Rundown
0:00 - Intro
1:13 - The stats on social media
2:08 - What is happening with social media these days?
6:20 - Connection and disconnection on social media
12:21 - Does social media make our lives better?
17:30 - Fundamental shifts in social media and the impact of AI
24:01 - Balancing analog and digital lives
27:05 - Rapid fire!!!
29:07 - How did we invest in each dimension this week?
34:13 - How ya feelin’?
Links to cool stuff we talk about during the podcast:
“Can’t Look Away” documentary - https://www.jolt.film/watch/cantlookaway
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt - https://www.anxiousgeneration.com/book
Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams - https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250391230/carelesspeople/
“AI-altered photos and videos of Minneapolis shootings blur reality” (NBC News) - https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/ai-altered-photos-videos-minneapolis-shootings-blur-reality-rcna256552
L.L. Bean Sherpa Jacket - https://www.llbean.com/llb/shop/128413
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt - https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/donna-tartt/the-goldfinch/9780316055437/?lens=little-brown
The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai - https://rebeccamakkai.com/work/the-great-believers/
Small Thing Like These by Claire Keegan - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/small-things-like-these-claire-keegan/1139228770
Roasted White Bean and Tomato Pasta - https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1024062-roasted-white-bean-and-tomato-pasta
Dessert Person cookbook by Claire Saffitz - https://www.dessertperson.com/dessert-person-cookbook