Tag: social media

  • What is your (dis)traction?

    What is your (dis)traction?

    It took me about a month to write the long-form article Build Better Systems. There I dived deep into the narrative presented in the “Social Dilemma” documentary. In my opinion, the fictional family drama was a great way to showcase the complex problem of social media. Nevertheless, I value the contrarian approach of author Nir…

  • Build Better Systems – What to do after watching the Social Dilemma documentary?

    Build Better Systems – What to do after watching the Social Dilemma documentary?

    Like many other technologists, I am also fascinated by the wide spectrum of possibilities made with machines. Social Media is one of the prime examples of a “thing” that managed to become a mainstream method of building online relationships. In some regions, it’s even perceived as the Internet itself. Yet, the tremendous privacy abuse, political…