Is Dopamine Addiction Real? Science Reveals the Truth
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Frank
- April 6, 2023
- can one get addicted to social media
- delete social media
- dopamine addiction
- dopamine detox
- dopamine fasting
- hossenfelder
- is social media addiction real
- is social media bad
- is social media bad for mental health
- is social media bad for you
- is the monk mode scientific
- live like a monk
- monk mode
- quit social media
- Social Media
- social media addiction
- social media addiction myth
Sabine Hossenfelder recently learned there’s a new trend on social media: monk mode. It means cutting out distractions and going into self-isolation to become more productive. It’s supposedly based on science and particularly concerned with avoiding social media, because that’s addictive. But can social media really be addictive? Does the monk mode work? And what’s […]
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Jonathan Haidt and The Case Against Social Media on the Lex Fridman Podcast
Jonathan Haidt is a social psychologist at NYU and author of The Coddling of the American Mind, The Righteous Mind, and The Happiness Hypothesis. He and Jonathan have an interesting conversation about social media’s impact on society. OUTLINE: 0:00 – Introduction 1:25 – Social media and mental health 15:14 – Mark Zuckerberg 24:51 – Children’s […]
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The Town That Facebook Built
How Facebook’s headquarters went from a Harvard dorm room to a vast campus and what does that mean for the future of community development?
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Kevin Systrom on Instagram
Kevin Systrom is the co-founder and former CEO of Instagram and he sits down with Lex Fridman, Time stamps: 0:00 – Introduction 0:22 – Origin of Instagram 42:29 – New social networks 1:01:34 – Selling Instagram to Facebook 1:24:36 – Features 1:28:42 – Facebook 2:05:24 – Whistleblower 2:16:43 – Machine learning 2:26:41 – Advice for […]
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Jaron Lanier on Virtual Reality, Social Media & the Future of Humans and AI
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Frank
- September 15, 2021
- AGI
- AI
- ai podcast
- artificial intelligence
- artificial intelligence podcast
- Augmented Reality
- Beethoven
- Consciousness
- HoloLens
- jack dorsey
- Jaron Lanier
- lex ai
- Lex Fridman
- lex jre
- lex mit
- lex podcast
- mit ai
- Music
- oculus rift
- Physics
- Quantum Physics
- Social Media
- Universe
- Virtual Reality
Jaron Lanier is a living legend. One of the earliest pioneers in virtual reality and I vividly remember reading about him in Wired magazine while I was still in college (and Wired was still relevant). Here he is speaking with Lex Fridman about VR, social media, AI, and humanity’s future. OUTLINE: 0:00 – Introduction 1:39 […]
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Deep Natural Language Processing’s Capabilities and Potential
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Frank
- October 1, 2020
- Allyson Ettinger
- business challenge
- business risk
- business transformation
- cricket
- cricket coach
- Digital Transformation
- diversity
- England cricket
- IBM
- mental health
- psychology
- Social Media
- Sports
- sports mindset
- taking risks
- technology management
- technology teams
- The Sporting Edge
- transformation
- winning mindset
Here is a great discussion and interview on the potential and power of Natural Language Processing with Allyson Ettinger.
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Why Big Tech Is Getting Into Finance
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Frank
- January 17, 2020
- Amazon
- ANTITRUST
- Apple
- Banking
- big tech
- Bitcoin
- Blockchain
- btc
- CREDIT
- Credit Cards
- crypto
- cryptocurrencies
- Electronic Payment Systems
- Ethereum
- explained
- explainer
- Finance
- LIBRA
- mastercard
- Mobile
- Mobile Payment Systems
- MOBILE PAYMENTS
- PAYMENT PROCESSORS
- PAYMENTS
- Personal Technology
- Silicon Valley
- Smart Phones
- Social Media
- Tech
- Technology
- the wall street journal
- Virtual Currencies
- visa
- wall street journal
- WSJ
- wsj explained
- wsj explainer
In 2019, many large tech firms announced plans to offer financial products and services. The Wall Street Journal Liz Hoffman explains why Google, Apple, and others are offering products that might someday replace your wallet.
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What Will DeepFakes Do to Democracy?
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Frank
- October 30, 2019
- artificial intelligence
- best deepfakes
- deep fake
- Deep Fakes
- deepfake
- deepfake video zuckerberg
- deepfake videos
- DeepFakes
- deepfakes example
- deepfakes examples
- deepfakes hader
- deepfakes tom cruise bill hader
- Economist
- Economist Films
- Economist Videos
- fake
- fake news
- fake video
- Machine Learning
- news
- Politics
- short-documentary
- Social Media
- The Economist
The Economist examines the political ramifications of DeepFakes.
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Instagram Automation Using Python
Kalle Hallden explores task automation in Python by automating his Instagram feed.
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