Misdefining "trust" and the cost of wasted attention
Trust seems like it's about defining right and wrong, but it isn't. It's a nervous system response. We distrust social media platforms because our bodies read them as unsafe, and then the tech is designed to override that "unsafe" response. And leaders have to shift their focus in response
Getting to the root of brain rot: the business consequences of an anti-thinking life
The costs of the attention economy aren't just personal: when a culture stops thinking, stops tolerating friction, and outsources its judgment to machines, the business consequences are real - and they're only beginning to show up.
Stop Playing the Refs
We are not nearly as vulnerable as we feel.
Most of what we fear isn’t real; it’s rehearsed by algorithms and adrenaline. We still have agency — just not in the places we’ve been told to look.
The Mass Decline of Digital Marketing and What It's Gonna Cost
Podcast Ep. 116: We live in a post-trust, post-authenticity world. Tactics continue to fail. Corrosive cultural forces are reshaping trust, commerce, and identity, scrambling what it even means to “market” something. Now for the good news...
"We weren't built for this" with Alexandra Pasi, PhD
Podcast Ep: 115: What if the reason work—and life—feels so off is because the very mediums we communicate through are bending us into shapes we didn’t choose? AI founder and mathemetician Lexi Pasi asks the big questions.
