13 books
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4 voters
Behavioral Economics
259 books
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462 voters
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But even when Facebook isn't deliberately exploiting its users, it is exploiting its users—its business model requires it. Even if you distance yourself from Facebook, you still live in the world that Facebook is shaping. Facebook, using our native narcissism and our desire to connect with other people, captured our attention and our behavioral data; it used this attention and data to manipulate our behavior, to the point that nearly half of America began relying on Facebook for news. Then, with
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― Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
― Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
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The sheer number of new businesses that fail speaks to the optimism of entrepreneurs to wander down such a gauntlet, and their willingness to believe that norms don't apply to them. But on average, of course, they do.
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