Harold Jarche on Nostr: Our natural stupidity may kill us (2020) "However, there is a far worse problem than ...
Our natural stupidity may kill us (2020)
"However, there is a far worse problem than #automation making us dumber. The bigger problem is that other humans are aware that it can make us dumber and they are opportunistically exploiting our natural #stupidity to influence our behavior. Over the decades, the industry of advertising has spent trillions of dollars inventing new ways to ‘motivate’ us to do new things without us being aware of its influence." (2017)
https://jarche.com/2020/02/our-natural-stupidity/
"However, there is a far worse problem than #automation making us dumber. The bigger problem is that other humans are aware that it can make us dumber and they are opportunistically exploiting our natural #stupidity to influence our behavior. Over the decades, the industry of advertising has spent trillions of dollars inventing new ways to ‘motivate’ us to do new things without us being aware of its influence." (2017)
https://jarche.com/2020/02/our-natural-stupidity/