Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons Podcast

Social media wasn't always so bad. It didn't use to collect so much information. It didn't use to feed us content we didn't ask for in an attempt to maintain our attention. Doom scrolling, virtue signaling, algorithmic feeds and misinformation bots are not natural extensions of social media. So what went wrong? And better yet, how can we fix it? Today I'll discuss all of these topics and more with Suzie Dawson, the founder of Panquake.com. She's on a mission to solve all of these problems and restore the promise of social media to be a positive force for society and serve the users, not corporations or governments. Interview Notes Panquake: https://panquake.com/ A Personal Message from our Founder (Suzie): https://vimeo.com/770524936  What is Panquake? https://vimeo.com/503223746  The Social Dilemma (documentary): https://www.thesocialdilemma.com/  Mastodon: https://joinmastodon.org/  Fediverse: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/11/fediverse-could-be-awesome-if-we-dont-screw-it  Micr