Thanks Chris. You ask some great and deep questions that I ask myself when I'm brave enough. Ultimately, sovereign nations will have to wrestle control of the public information sphere back from the tech giants. Largely through regulation. Not to be some sort of giant censoring machine, but to regulate the amplification and circulation. …
Thanks Chris. You ask some great and deep questions that I ask myself when I'm brave enough. Ultimately, sovereign nations will have to wrestle control of the public information sphere back from the tech giants. Largely through regulation. Not to be some sort of giant censoring machine, but to regulate the amplification and circulation. The Tech giants can easily strip out the nudity and the music/movie rights violations, but seem remarkably unable/unwilling to strip out the click bait. They will have to be made to.
Thanks Chris. You ask some great and deep questions that I ask myself when I'm brave enough. Ultimately, sovereign nations will have to wrestle control of the public information sphere back from the tech giants. Largely through regulation. Not to be some sort of giant censoring machine, but to regulate the amplification and circulation. The Tech giants can easily strip out the nudity and the music/movie rights violations, but seem remarkably unable/unwilling to strip out the click bait. They will have to be made to.
I also wonder if we should revisit what Karl Popper wrote in “Open Society” back in late 1940s (and when he was I n NZ - as it happened)
That’s a book they should be teaching kids at high school. Along with Rawls’ Theory of Justice and Bertrand Russell’s History of Western Philosophy.