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Movie of the Week: October 5, 2020 – The Social Dilemma
Discover what’s hiding on the other side of your screen.
We tweet, we like, and we share — but what are the consequences of our growing dependence on social media? This documentary-drama hybrid reveals how social media is reprogramming civilization with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations.
“DOPAMINE circuits are typically activated by goal directed thinking and actions, towards things ‘outside’ of us….GRATITUDE is the process of shifting the goal INWARD.”
Glad you shared this- we watched a couple of weeks ago. Very compelling
These quotes sum up what the film describes:
“If something is a tool, it genuinely is just sitting there, waiting patiently. If something is not a tool, it’s demanding things from you. It’s seducing you. It’s manipulating you. It wants things from you.
“And we’ve moved away from having a tools-based technology environment to an addiction- and manipulation-based technology environment. That’s what’s changed.
“Social media isn’t a tool that’s just waiting to be used. It has its own goals, and it has its own means of pursuing them by using your psychology against you.” – Tristan Harris (former Google Design Ethicist, co-founder of Center for Humane Technology)
“DOPAMINE circuits are typically activated by goal directed thinking and actions, towards things ‘outside’ of us….GRATITUDE is the process of shifting the goal INWARD.”
Glad you shared this- we watched a couple of weeks ago. Very compelling
These quotes sum up what the film describes:
“If something is a tool, it genuinely is just sitting there, waiting patiently. If something is not a tool, it’s demanding things from you. It’s seducing you. It’s manipulating you. It wants things from you.
“And we’ve moved away from having a tools-based technology environment to an addiction- and manipulation-based technology environment. That’s what’s changed.
“Social media isn’t a tool that’s just waiting to be used. It has its own goals, and it has its own means of pursuing them by using your psychology against you.” – Tristan Harris (former Google Design Ethicist, co-founder of Center for Humane Technology)
“DOPAMINE circuits are typically activated by goal directed thinking and actions, towards things ‘outside’ of us….GRATITUDE is the process of shifting the goal INWARD.”
~ Dr. A Huberman
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That is great!
Glad you shared this- we watched a couple of weeks ago. Very compelling
These quotes sum up what the film describes:
“If something is a tool, it genuinely is just sitting there, waiting patiently. If something is not a tool, it’s demanding things from you. It’s seducing you. It’s manipulating you. It wants things from you.
“And we’ve moved away from having a tools-based technology environment to an addiction- and manipulation-based technology environment. That’s what’s changed.
“Social media isn’t a tool that’s just waiting to be used. It has its own goals, and it has its own means of pursuing them by using your psychology against you.” – Tristan Harris (former Google Design Ethicist, co-founder of Center for Humane Technology)