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Robustly Beneficial
The documentary *The Social Dilemma* brings attention to how social media platforms manipulate user behavior through algorithms optimized for ad revenue and screen time, creating a business model centered on selling attention. Beyond this primary issue, the discussion highlights severe consequences …
Lex Fridman
Jimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikipedia and Lex Fridman's guest on episode #385, recounts the project's origins in the late 1990s, driven by his observation that successful open-source software collaboration could extend to cultural works like encyclopedias. Initially attempting this with "Newpedia," a …