Published Oct 12, 2019

Tristan Harris — Fighting Skynet and Firewalling Attention | The Tim Ferriss Show

Join Tim Ferriss as he converses with Tristan Harris on ethical technology design, discussing the urgent need to transform tech business models and control digital distractions for better mental well-being. Dive into the power of humane design patterns and how language shapes beliefs, ensuring technology respects human cognition rather than exploiting it.

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