# Uncategorized

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## [Aligning incentives of media - personal reality filter?](https://community.humanetech.com/t/aligning-incentives-of-media-personal-reality-filter/5126)

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**Author:** [@marsrobertson](https://community.humanetech.com/u/marsrobertson)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 11:45am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/aligning-incentives-of-media-personal-reality-filter/5126 "2024-06-06T11:45:34Z")

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LinkedIn vs Gmail Email from LinkedIn: “you have a message” LinkedIn has incentive to keep me on their platform and force me to click Twitter vs Instagram Posting link to Instagram does not include image preview. Inst…

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## [Is it worth it to avoid google etc.?](https://community.humanetech.com/t/is-it-worth-it-to-avoid-google-etc/4504)

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**Author:** [@cidig](https://community.humanetech.com/u/cidig)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2023, 9:28am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/is-it-worth-it-to-avoid-google-etc/4504 "2023-05-08T09:28:42Z")

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I am a bit confounded with all the wrongs the big tech corporations do and I am interested in input from others. Do you think it is worth the effort to maximize avoiding Google for example? There are so many aspects: pr…

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## [Algorithm - blackout challenge - cliff jumping - this is dangerous 🙀](https://community.humanetech.com/t/algorithm-blackout-challenge-cliff-jumping-this-is-dangerous/5534)

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**Author:** [@marsrobertson](https://community.humanetech.com/u/marsrobertson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 8:41am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/algorithm-blackout-challenge-cliff-jumping-this-is-dangerous/5534 "2022-10-20T08:41:08Z")

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It keeps showing up on my home page… Some time ago popped on my radar: Attorneys for the SMVLC claimed the company knowingly allowed such content to proliferate on the platform because it increased engagement, us…

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## [Business automation.](https://community.humanetech.com/t/business-automation/5456)

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**Author:** [@ann1ca](https://community.humanetech.com/u/ann1ca)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2022, 5:24am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/business-automation/5456 "2022-08-11T05:24:58Z")

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Looking for software Hi all. Can you tell me if there is software that can help to automate business processes? I mean software that would keep track of inventory in warehouses and somehow it would optimize everything?

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## [Suggestion for data storytelling](https://community.humanetech.com/t/suggestion-for-data-storytelling/3777)

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**Author:** [@Matteoseik](https://community.humanetech.com/u/Matteoseik)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2019, 9:43am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/suggestion-for-data-storytelling/3777 "2019-04-15T09:43:56Z")

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Hello Humane Tech, My name is Matteo, i’m from Italy, and i work as a data visualization designer. I am interested in studying the impact of social media on society from a cognitive, social and political point of view. …

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## [Grooming and Metaverse! Would it be possible?](https://community.humanetech.com/t/grooming-and-metaverse-would-it-be-possible/5409)

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**Author:** [@lolloaldro](https://community.humanetech.com/u/lolloaldro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2022, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/grooming-and-metaverse-would-it-be-possible/5409 "2022-06-03T15:03:37Z")

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Hello! I’m part of a team of the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (Belgium), we are performing a project regarding the Metaverse on behalf of an international corporation active in the grooming and hea…

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## [The Dangers of Monopolies in the Digital Market](https://community.humanetech.com/t/the-dangers-of-monopolies-in-the-digital-market/5313)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://community.humanetech.com/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 9:22am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/the-dangers-of-monopolies-in-the-digital-market/5313 "2022-04-27T09:22:04Z")

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## [Microsoft Pluton](https://community.humanetech.com/t/microsoft-pluton/5395)

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**Author:** [@Broodwich](https://community.humanetech.com/u/Broodwich)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/microsoft-pluton/5395 "2022-05-15T19:44:56Z")

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New processor replaces tpm in Intel and amd cpu on the die, has chip to cloud “security” to enforce drm, limit non windows os, sky’s the limit. Here’s a great write up about it: https://cheapskatesguide.org/articles/pl…

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## [The Hustle (funny)](https://community.humanetech.com/t/the-hustle-funny/5295)

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**Author:** [@penmanship](https://community.humanetech.com/u/penmanship)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2021, 2:03pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/the-hustle-funny/5295 "2021-12-15T14:03:16Z")

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This is a short skit that’s several years old. Just posting in case you all haven’t seen it. Lots to unpack here re: humane tech, but it’s also brilliantly funny.

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## [Eric Schmidt's Great Leap Forward](https://community.humanetech.com/t/eric-schmidts-great-leap-forward/4739)

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**Author:** [@penmanship](https://community.humanetech.com/u/penmanship)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2021, 12:35am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/eric-schmidts-great-leap-forward/4739 "2021-09-24T00:35:32Z")

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(First of all, a meta-comment. Are there any, pro-laissez-faire, libertarian-leaning peeps on this site besides myself?) Normally I don’t share NYT articles, but this is special. One, there’s no paywall, and two, it giv…

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## [Request for Examples of new and controversial tech](https://community.humanetech.com/t/request-for-examples-of-new-and-controversial-tech/5034)

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**Author:** [@theeryanwold](https://community.humanetech.com/u/theeryanwold)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2021, 5:58am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/request-for-examples-of-new-and-controversial-tech/5034 "2021-08-06T05:58:27Z")

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Hi, I’m teaching a class this semester about the rhetoric of technology for undergraduate students. Each week I give them a real world application quiz where I introduce them to a new technology and they have to apply t…

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## [Humane (tech) businesses to be featured](https://community.humanetech.com/t/humane-tech-businesses-to-be-featured/5211)

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**Author:** [@heleneauramo](https://community.humanetech.com/u/heleneauramo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2021, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/humane-tech-businesses-to-be-featured/5211 "2021-04-07T13:48:54Z")

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Hi! We are gathering a list of all humane businesses (humane tech with a business angle). So if you are a humane tech organization or humane business, we would like to get in touch with you on Prönö www.prono.fi. We ar…

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## [Why does Humane Tech need to be open source?](https://community.humanetech.com/t/why-does-humane-tech-need-to-be-open-source/5163)

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**Author:** [@WwoeSsi](https://community.humanetech.com/u/WwoeSsi)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 7:02am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/why-does-humane-tech-need-to-be-open-source/5163 "2021-03-15T07:02:40Z")

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I really like this list, but with my new product FriendTime.co I’m not planning to make it open source, although it is very much aligned with Humane Tech values. Why can’t I be on this list? Why has it to be open source? …

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## [Considering writing a book on creating humane technology & business](https://community.humanetech.com/t/considering-writing-a-book-on-creating-humane-technology-business/5109)

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**Author:** [@andrewmurraydunn](https://community.humanetech.com/u/andrewmurraydunn)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 5:55am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/considering-writing-a-book-on-creating-humane-technology-business/5109 "2021-02-17T05:55:38Z")

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My sense is it would be useful to share my story since so few people have had this experience, let alone roadmaps or awareness of the intense challenges involved. Curious how this rough synopsis lands, and any ideas or r…

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## [I'm trying to build a new humane business platform](https://community.humanetech.com/t/im-trying-to-build-a-new-humane-business-platform/5159)

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**Author:** [@heleneauramo](https://community.humanetech.com/u/heleneauramo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2021, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/im-trying-to-build-a-new-humane-business-platform/5159 "2021-01-31T15:35:14Z")

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Hi! I’m trying to build a more humane business platform and am now thinking should we try to have a discussion forum there. What are the elements of humane discussion forums? Thank you for your ideas. :slight\_smile: My …

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## [Writing an article on humane technology](https://community.humanetech.com/t/writing-an-article-on-humane-technology/5156)

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**Author:** [@maky](https://community.humanetech.com/u/maky)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2021, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/writing-an-article-on-humane-technology/5156 "2021-01-27T20:44:30Z")

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Dear all, I am a columnist for my university online magazine. The idea behind my articles is an attempt to see the “humanity underneath” (e.g. the gowns of healthcare workers during the pandemic). I’ve been following th…

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## [MOOC on HumanDowngrading & PersuasiveTech](https://community.humanetech.com/t/mooc-on-humandowngrading-persuasivetech/5137)

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**Author:** [@MartinHilbert](https://community.humanetech.com/u/MartinHilbert)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 4:35pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/mooc-on-humandowngrading-persuasivetech/5137 "2021-01-19T16:35:24Z")

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The MOOC “Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Ethics” has a new section on “Human Downgrading”, “The Attention Economy” and “Persuasive Technology”, much inspired and in line with the discussions here: https://www.co…

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## [Question about finances - do you have enough funds? 🤑](https://community.humanetech.com/t/question-about-finances-do-you-have-enough-funds/5135)

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**Author:** [@marsrobertson](https://community.humanetech.com/u/marsrobertson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2021, 12:16am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/question-about-finances-do-you-have-enough-funds/5135 "2021-01-06T00:16:11Z")

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Comparison to Open AI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenAI The organization was founded in San Francisco in late 2015 by Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and others, who collectively pledged US$1 billion. Musk resigned from the…

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## [The Great Recycling Con](https://community.humanetech.com/t/the-great-recycling-con/4701)

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**Author:** [@richard1](https://community.humanetech.com/u/richard1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2021, 4:53pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/the-great-recycling-con/4701 "2021-01-02T16:53:08Z")

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"The greatest trick companies ever played was making us think we could recycle their products."This video shows how deceptive a lot of companies are. The truth is that only small amount of our waste plastic particularly …

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## [Saudi Arabia Civil Liberties / Human Rrights](https://community.humanetech.com/t/saudi-arabia-civil-liberties-human-rrights/5052)

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**Author:** [@resilience](https://community.humanetech.com/u/resilience)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2020, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/saudi-arabia-civil-liberties-human-rrights/5052 "2020-10-27T15:02:08Z")

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Hi Guys, I brought up this issue with Ritika Gunnar with a message on Linkedin VP, Data & AI Expert Services & Learning at IBM… It was in relation to an AI Global Summit in Saudi Arabia recently… !!https://www.youtube.c…

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## [Community in Asia](https://community.humanetech.com/t/community-in-asia/5016)

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**Author:** [@derek2020w](https://community.humanetech.com/u/derek2020w)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2020, 12:09am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/community-in-asia/5016 "2020-10-06T00:09:21Z")

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Is there anyone here based in Asia Pacific? Derek

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## [Exploring options to jumpstart Siempo (humane interface)](https://community.humanetech.com/t/exploring-options-to-jumpstart-siempo-humane-interface/5005)

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**Author:** [@andrewmurraydunn](https://community.humanetech.com/u/andrewmurraydunn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 4:41pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/exploring-options-to-jumpstart-siempo-humane-interface/5005 "2020-09-29T16:41:54Z")

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Due to a variety of challenges in recent times, we are considering winding down Siempo, Inc. (the business, not the app!). Meanwhile, we are exploring alternative options such as bringing on new leadership or collaborat…

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## [Section 230: the Legal System's Shield for Algorithms](https://community.humanetech.com/t/section-230-the-legal-systems-shield-for-algorithms/4797)

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**Author:** [@Gideon](https://community.humanetech.com/u/Gideon)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2020, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/section-230-the-legal-systems-shield-for-algorithms/4797 "2020-09-22T23:26:31Z")

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I am a law student just beginning to study the effect of AI on society. Tristan Harris and Yuval Noah Harari brought me here. Section 230 is widely attacked from all over the political spectrum. Some say it allows too m…

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## [Blog service from a good company?](https://community.humanetech.com/t/blog-service-from-a-good-company/3682)

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**Author:** [@gkrishnaks](https://community.humanetech.com/u/gkrishnaks)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2020, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/blog-service-from-a-good-company/3682 "2020-09-13T18:00:33Z")

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Hi All. One of the reasons I don’t have a blog for myself is that I don’t want to write in ‘popular’ blog platforms… Any ideas where we can have a blog in a good place (except self-hosting)? Gokulakrishna. Edit: Oh the…

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## [NAO social robot & preschoolers honours thesis](https://community.humanetech.com/t/nao-social-robot-preschoolers-honours-thesis/4873)

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**Author:** [@Leigh-Chantelle](https://community.humanetech.com/u/Leigh-Chantelle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/nao-social-robot-preschoolers-honours-thesis/4873 "2020-07-08T21:51:48Z")

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This year for my psychology honours thesis (at Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia), I’m undertaking a multidisciplinary research project, examining children’s interactions with social robots in an educational con…

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## [How can we stay sane online, working from home, at this critical time?](https://community.humanetech.com/t/how-can-we-stay-sane-online-working-from-home-at-this-critical-time/4775)

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**Author:** [@jamesmart\_in](https://community.humanetech.com/u/jamesmart_in)\
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**Last updated:** [April 10, 2020, 3:11am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/how-can-we-stay-sane-online-working-from-home-at-this-critical-time/4775 "2020-04-10T03:11:41Z")

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65% of us do other work during videoconferences. Whereas focus is the key to staying sane online - especially at this critical time - says Shine Offline’s Laura Willis. So: “Create hard edges” between on+offline time;…

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## [The effect of electromagnetic waves on health](https://community.humanetech.com/t/the-effect-of-electromagnetic-waves-on-health/4761)

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**Author:** [@chrisaiki](https://community.humanetech.com/u/chrisaiki)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2020, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/the-effect-of-electromagnetic-waves-on-health/4761 "2020-04-02T13:45:39Z")

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Hi, Dc Pall, Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Basic Medical Sciences at Washington State University has informed Californian politicians about the danger of electromagnetic waves on health. Please find his open l…

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## [A Better Internet Is Waiting for Us](https://community.humanetech.com/t/a-better-internet-is-waiting-for-us/4548)

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**Author:** [@richard1](https://community.humanetech.com/u/richard1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2019, 6:37pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/a-better-internet-is-waiting-for-us/4548 "2019-12-05T18:37:18Z")

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“Social media is broken. It has poisoned the way we communicate with each other and undermined the democratic process. Many of us just want to get away from it, but we can’t imagine a world without it. Though we talk abo…

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## [So the internet didn’t turn out the way we hoped. Where do we go from here?](https://community.humanetech.com/t/so-the-internet-didn-t-turn-out-the-way-we-hoped-where-do-we-go-from-here/4513)

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**Author:** [@richard1](https://community.humanetech.com/u/richard1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2019, 12:46pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/so-the-internet-didn-t-turn-out-the-way-we-hoped-where-do-we-go-from-here/4513 "2019-11-17T12:46:27Z")

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“The internet hasn’t lived up to all our dreams for it. But neither, perhaps, does it conform to the nightmares (of misinformation, of alienation, of exploitation) that so many people spin around it now.” “after decades …

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## [Thiis is why artificial intelligence is a problem](https://community.humanetech.com/t/thiis-is-why-artificial-intelligence-is-a-problem/4521)

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**Author:** [@tom1](https://community.humanetech.com/u/tom1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 10:40am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/thiis-is-why-artificial-intelligence-is-a-problem/4521 "2019-11-18T10:40:09Z")

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This is an intense 30-minute talk I gave at a conference on 31st October. This is a funding page I have created to raise awareness and fix this. The issue for boards to address this is psychological to create the awa…

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