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The Biggest Mistake Mark Zuckerberg Has Made , The Sad Truth About Social Media


you are hurting people would you agree
you are hurting people would you agree with that statement
your behaviors you don’t realize it but
your behaviors you don’t realize it but you are being programmed it was
you are being programmed it was
you are being programmed it was unintentional but now you got to decide
unintentional but now you got to decide
unintentional but now you got to decide how much you’re willing to give up how
how much you’re willing to give up how
how much you’re willing to give up how much of your intellectual independence
much of your intellectual independence
much of your intellectual independence your platform is still being used to
your platform is still being used to
your platform is still being used to circumvent the law and allow people to
circumvent the law and allow people to
circumvent the law and allow people to buy highly addictive drugs without a
buy highly addictive drugs without a
buy highly addictive drugs without a prescription you know all due respect
prescription you know all due respect
prescription you know all due respect Facebook is actually enabling an illegal
Facebook is actually enabling an illegal
Facebook is actually enabling an illegal activity and in so doing that’s really
activity and in so doing that’s really
activity and in so doing that’s really what the American people want to know
what the American people want to know
what the American people want to know right now what is the protections of
right now what is the protections of
right now what is the protections of this what are the protections that are
this what are the protections that are
this what are the protections that are going to be put on the books for their
going to be put on the books for their
going to be put on the books for their families but especially for their
families but especially for their
families but especially for their children would you support a privacy
children would you support a privacy
children would you support a privacy bill of rights for kids where opt in is
bill of rights for kids where opt in is
bill of rights for kids where opt in is the standard here’s the note we didn’t
the standard here’s the note we didn’t
the standard here’s the note we didn’t take a broad enough view of our
take a broad enough view of our
take a broad enough view of our responsibility and that was a big
responsibility and that was a big
responsibility and that was a big mistake
mistake
mistake and it was my mistake and I’m sorry I
and it was my mistake and I’m sorry I
and it was my mistake and I’m sorry I started Facebook I run it and I’m
started Facebook I run it and I’m
started Facebook I run it and I’m responsible for what happens here I
responsible for what happens here I
responsible for what happens here I think in the back deep deep recesses of
think in the back deep deep recesses of
think in the back deep deep recesses of our minds we we kind of knew something
our minds we we kind of knew something
our minds we we kind of knew something bad could happen but I think the way we
bad could happen but I think the way we
bad could happen but I think the way we defined it was not like this it
defined it was not like this it
defined it was not like this it literally is a point now where I think
literally is a point now where I think
literally is a point now where I think we have created tools that are ripping
we have created tools that are ripping
we have created tools that are ripping apart the social fabric of how society
apart the social fabric of how society
apart the social fabric of how society works that is truly where we are and I
works that is truly where we are and I
works that is truly where we are and I would encourage all of you as the future
would encourage all of you as the future
would encourage all of you as the future leaders of the world to really
leaders of the world to really
leaders of the world to really internalize how important this is if you
internalize how important this is if you
internalize how important this is if you feed the Beast that beast will destroy
feed the Beast that beast will destroy
feed the Beast that beast will destroy you
you
you we know that engagement with social
we know that engagement with social
we know that engagement with social media and our cell phones releases a
media and our cell phones releases a
media and our cell phones releases a chemical called dopamine that’s why when
chemical called dopamine that’s why when
chemical called dopamine that’s why when you get a text feels good all right so
you get a text feels good all right so
you get a text feels good all right so you know we’ve all had it where you’re
you know we’ve all had it where you’re
you know we’ve all had it where you’re feeling a little bit down or feeling a
feeling a little bit down or feeling a
feeling a little bit down or feeling a bit lonely and so you send out 10 texts
bit lonely and so you send out 10 texts
bit lonely and so you send out 10 texts to 10 friends you know high high high
to 10 friends you know high high high
to 10 friends you know high high high high high because it feels good when you
high high because it feels good when you
high high because it feels good when you get a response right
get a response right
get a response right right it’s why we count the likes it’s
right it’s why we count the likes it’s
right it’s why we count the likes it’s why we go back ten times to see if and
why we go back ten times to see if and
why we go back ten times to see if and if it’s going if our minced and my
if it’s going if our minced and my
if it’s going if our minced and my Instagram is growing slower I would did
Instagram is growing slower I would did
Instagram is growing slower I would did I do something wrong do they not like me
I do something wrong do they not like me
I do something wrong do they not like me anymore right the de trauma for young
anymore right the de trauma for young
anymore right the de trauma for young kids to be unfriended right because we
kids to be unfriended right because we
kids to be unfriended right because we know when you get it you get a hit a
know when you get it you get a hit a
know when you get it you get a hit a dopamine which feels good it’s why we
dopamine which feels good it’s why we
dopamine which feels good it’s why we like it it’s why we keep going back to
like it it’s why we keep going back to
like it it’s why we keep going back to it dopamine is the exact same chemical
it dopamine is the exact same chemical
it dopamine is the exact same chemical that makes us feel good when we smoke
that makes us feel good when we smoke
that makes us feel good when we smoke when we drink and when we gamble in
when we drink and when we gamble in
when we drink and when we gamble in other words it’s highly highly addictive
other words it’s highly highly addictive
other words it’s highly highly addictive you know and imagine like when you take
you know and imagine like when you take
you know and imagine like when you take that to the extreme where you know bad
that to the extreme where you know bad
that to the extreme where you know bad actors can now manipulate large swaths
actors can now manipulate large swaths
actors can now manipulate large swaths of people to do anything you want it’s
of people to do anything you want it’s
of people to do anything you want it’s just a it’s a really really bad state of
just a it’s a really really bad state of
just a it’s a really really bad state of affairs and we compound the problem
affairs and we compound the problem
affairs and we compound the problem right we curate our lives around this
right we curate our lives around this
right we curate our lives around this perceive sense of perfection because we
perceive sense of perfection because we
perceive sense of perfection because we get rewarded in these short-term signals
get rewarded in these short-term signals
get rewarded in these short-term signals hearts likes thumbs up and we conflate
hearts likes thumbs up and we conflate
hearts likes thumbs up and we conflate that with value and week inflate it with
that with value and week inflate it with
that with value and week inflate it with truth and instead what it really is is
truth and instead what it really is is
truth and instead what it really is is fake brittle popularity
fake brittle popularity
fake brittle popularity that’s short-term and that leads you
that’s short-term and that leads you
that’s short-term and that leads you even more and admit it vacant and empty
even more and admit it vacant and empty
even more and admit it vacant and empty before you did it you know if the if the
before you did it you know if the if the
before you did it you know if the if the thought process that went into building
thought process that went into building
thought process that went into building these applications Facebook being the
these applications Facebook being the
these applications Facebook being the first of them to really understand it
first of them to really understand it
first of them to really understand it that thought process was all about how
that thought process was all about how
that thought process was all about how do we consume as much of your time and
do we consume as much of your time and
do we consume as much of your time and conscious attention as possible and that
conscious attention as possible and that
conscious attention as possible and that means that we need to sort of give you a
means that we need to sort of give you a
means that we need to sort of give you a little dopamine hit every once in a
little dopamine hit every once in a
little dopamine hit every once in a while because someone liked or commented
while because someone liked or commented
while because someone liked or commented on a photo or a post or whatever and
on a photo or a post or whatever and
on a photo or a post or whatever and that’s going to get you to contribute
that’s going to get you to contribute
that’s going to get you to contribute more content and that’s going to get you
more content and that’s going to get you
more content and that’s going to get you you know more likes and comment so it’s
you know more likes and comment so it’s
you know more likes and comment so it’s a it’s a valid it’s a social validation
a it’s a valid it’s a social validation
a it’s a valid it’s a social validation feedback loop that that it’s like I mean
feedback loop that that it’s like I mean
feedback loop that that it’s like I mean it’s exactly the kind of thing that a
it’s exactly the kind of thing that a
it’s exactly the kind of thing that a that a hacker like myself would come up
that a hacker like myself would come up
that a hacker like myself would come up with because you’re exploiting a
with because you’re exploiting a
with because you’re exploiting a vulnerability in in human psychology and
vulnerability in in human psychology and
vulnerability in in human psychology and I just I think that we you know we the
I just I think that we you know we the
I just I think that we you know we the inventors creators you know and it’s
inventors creators you know and it’s
inventors creators you know and it’s it’s me it’s mark it’s the you know
it’s me it’s mark it’s the you know
it’s me it’s mark it’s the you know Kevin Systrom and Instagram it’s all of
Kevin Systrom and Instagram it’s all of
Kevin Systrom and Instagram it’s all of these people understood this consciously
these people understood this consciously
these people understood this consciously and we did it anyway
and we did it anyway
and we did it anyway you know my solution is I just don’t use
you know my solution is I just don’t use
you know my solution is I just don’t use these tools anymore I haven’t for years
these tools anymore I haven’t for years
these tools anymore I haven’t for years it’s created huge tension with my
it’s created huge tension with my
it’s created huge tension with my friends huge tensions in my social
friends huge tensions in my social
friends huge tensions in my social circles
you
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