Dr Jared Cooney Horvath
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Yeah.
Wasn't that the sales pitch all along was this was going to bring the world together.
What's the one thing it did?
It just drove a wedge right between everyone.
It makes you feel lonely, isolated, and it gives you, and you could bring that back to learning too.
It gives you the echo chamber.
You're not hearing the breadth of the world.
You're hearing your little slice of it.
And that's great.
I mean, to be fair, I like these kind of videos or I like these kind of things.
It's not a horrible problem, but it really isn't opening my perspective to anything new so much as it's just locking me down to what I already know.
Yeah.
I just had one of those yesterday where there's a young researcher talking to me about all this stuff, and my only response was, I appreciate the confidence.
But, mate, I'm waiting for that wisdom.
Give it two decades, because that's not how you actually interact with someone that you've never met before that you're trying to have a discussion with.
So I was in Australia for 12 years.
And it's exactly that, is kids weren't learning in primary years.
how to line up to go to the bathroom, how to raise your hand to ask a question.
We don't come into the world born with this.
You've got to experience it and you've got to fail at it.