Pragmatic is a discussion show contemplating the practical application of technology. Exploring the real world trade offs we look at how great ideas are transformed into products and services that can change our lives. Nothing is as simple as it seems.
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episode 89: The Problem Is Us
Social Media has taken the world by storm but recent history has shown all that glitters isn't gold and has many people wondering if the technology is the problem, or if the problem is us?
With Seth Clifford and John Chidgey.
Previous Episode Link:
- Pragmatic Episode 80: Mastodon
Miscellaneous Links:
- I Don’t Want to Do This Anymore: Fundamentally Broken
- My Company Tried Slack For Two Years - This Is Why We Quit
- The History of Social Media
- SixDegrees
- Evolution of Social Networking
- Parley
- Demilitarized Zone
- Courtesy
- Etiquette
- Politician
- Barack Obama School Speech 2009
- Bad Behavior Is Trending Online
- Shock Humour
- Frankly My Dear I Don’t Give A Damn
- Use Of The Word F#!@
- Twitter Extends 280 Character Limit
- About Your Twitter Timeline
- The History Of Fake News
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