Social media at the beginning felt serendipitous and magical.
- Social media at the beginning felt serendipitous and magical.
- Now it feels performative and hollow.
From other episodes
- We're a social species trapped in a social network wasteland.2026-07-27
- An insightful HackerNews comment about how social networks turned into social media.2026-07-20
- When you democratize something, you lower the quality bar of what's acceptable.2026-05-26
- The fundamental problem of social media is our want-to-want and our want are disjoint.2026-03-30
- Erin Kissane described some interesting research on social media.2026-03-30
- When agentic engineering, you need at least two projects going simultaneously.2026-03-09
- The term "Chatham House Rules" has become more common in the last few years.2026-03-02
- LLMs will find a way, even if it's laughably wrong.2026-03-02