Pete

Yes, it rewards the lizard brain. Yes. Because your lizard brain is taught... You see, the thing we don't realize is every time we click on something, look at something, let alone like something or share something or... I don't know, I'm still talking in Twitter terms like an old man, but whatever the kids are doing these days. You are actually...

Making a statement about your editorial preferences. You're not intentionally doing it.

Making a statement about your editorial preferences. You're not intentionally doing it.

Making a statement about your editorial preferences. You're not intentionally doing it.

To me, it's not just how they know us. We all have different levels. There's what we want and what we want to want.

To me, it's not just how they know us. We all have different levels. There's what we want and what we want to want.

To me, it's not just how they know us. We all have different levels. There's what we want and what we want to want.

But also because, like, both of those things are true. Like, both of those are us, right? The me that clicks on the stupid bullshit because it's funny is the same me as the one who, if you just sat me down and said, okay, if I want to allocate, like, what topics are covered in the hour I'm going to spend online today, would, like, try to, like, choose the more high-minded stuff, right?

But also because, like, both of those things are true. Like, both of those are us, right? The me that clicks on the stupid bullshit because it's funny is the same me as the one who, if you just sat me down and said, okay, if I want to allocate, like, what topics are covered in the hour I'm going to spend online today, would, like, try to, like, choose the more high-minded stuff, right?

But also because, like, both of those things are true. Like, both of those are us, right? The me that clicks on the stupid bullshit because it's funny is the same me as the one who, if you just sat me down and said, okay, if I want to allocate, like, what topics are covered in the hour I'm going to spend online today, would, like, try to, like, choose the more high-minded stuff, right?

They're both us. They're both real.

They're both us. They're both real.

They're both us. They're both real.

But the algorithm is empowering the lizard brain over the actual, like, the citizen brain. Yeah. Mm-hmm.

But the algorithm is empowering the lizard brain over the actual, like, the citizen brain. Yeah. Mm-hmm.

But the algorithm is empowering the lizard brain over the actual, like, the citizen brain. Yeah. Mm-hmm.

Even though if it makes you better off in the same way that like reading a good book might actually at the end of the time you read it, like make you better, like make you feel better.

Even though if it makes you better off in the same way that like reading a good book might actually at the end of the time you read it, like make you better, like make you feel better.

Even though if it makes you better off in the same way that like reading a good book might actually at the end of the time you read it, like make you better, like make you feel better.

I'm begging these people do this. Yeah, I think that's a mistake. Yeah. But yeah, I think. Look, to be fair, you know, if you're in politics, you know that anything you do, you can get shredded for. even not something you do, but something that somebody sitting next to you does and you don't make the appropriate face or scold them for it. Right.