Philosophical
How to Think Freely Again
You can take back your mind. Harris shows how today’s platforms aren’t just tools—they're teachers. And what they teach us, minute by minute, shapes our beliefs, focus, and values. But here's the good news: you're allowed to choose a different curriculum.
By shaping the menus we pick from, technology hijacks the way we perceive our choices and replaces them with new ones. But the closer we pay attention to the options we’re given, the more we’ll notice when they don’t actually align with our true needs.— Tristan Harris
The full breakdown — the context, the shift, and a question to sit with — opens in the Insights app.
The thinker
Tech Ethics Advocate
Tristan Harris, former Google Design Ethicist, co-founded the Center for Humane Technology and starred in Netflix’s 'The Social Dilemma.' He’s a leading voice on how tech hijacks our minds and how we can reclaim agency in the age of AI.
Based on Why AI is our ultimate test and greatest invitation, summarised and reframed by Insights.
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