You will notice I title this the “LAW”. It is. There are always unintended consequences. Some are more explosive than others.
“We’re building tools for authoritarianism just to get people to click on a shoe ad” pic.twitter.com/T38JncTpsW
— Terry Elliott (@telliowkuwp) April 29, 2017
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A nice (well, not nice … but you know what I mean) riff off what I was getting at this morning, too, but from another angle. Are we all becoming either products to be sold to highest bidder or eyeballs to watch others as products being sold?
Yes.
Kevin
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Yes. And the ultimate binary of questions: so what and now what?
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I don’t really know. Resist as best as one can. Help others. Don’t sell your soul to the highest bidder, unless they come with a magical violin at the crossroads and wanna fiddle contest ya!
Kevin