Subscription vs. Advertising
Tristan discusses the potential for a subscription-based model for social media platforms, arguing that users might be willing to pay for a version of Facebook that prioritizes their well-being over advertising revenue. He highlights the challenges companies face in shifting from a profit-driven model to one that genuinely serves users, drawing parallels to the energy industry’s perverse incentives that harm the environment. The conversation emphasizes the need for a sustainable approach to content that benefits both users and society.In this clip
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