#582 - Zack Telander - TikTok Dancing Through The Apocalypse
Modern Wisdom
Chris Williamson
4.7 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 28 January 2023
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Summary
Zack Telander is a weightlifter, coach & YouTuber.
TikTok may be a colossal waste of time, but at least most people consider it to be harmless. A recently blog post made me think differently and today we look at the world's first digital weapon of mass-destruction through pleasure rather than pain.
Expect to learn why Digital Dementia is a real phenomenon, how young girls are developing tourettes-like tics from watching videos, the dangers of atrophying focus through watching too much TikTok, why Grammarly and ChatGPT are no longer impartial, the awkwardness of vlogging a day in the life at Google when you get laid-off, whether calling a man bald is sexual harassment and much more...
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everybody. Welcome back to the show. My guest today is Zach Talander. He's a weightlifter, |
| 0:06.0 | coach, and a YouTuber. TikTok may be a colossal waste of time, but at least most people consider it |
| 0:12.7 | to be harmless. A recent blog post made me think differently, and today we look at the world's |
| 0:17.7 | first digital weapon of mass destruction through pleasure rather than pain. Expect to learn why |
| 0:23.7 | digital dementia is a real phenomenon, how young girls are developing Tourette's like ticks |
| 0:29.1 | from watching videos. The danger of atrophying focus through watching too much TikTok, why |
| 0:34.4 | Grammily and chat GPT are no longer impartial. The awkwardness of vlogging a day in the life |
| 0:39.9 | at Google when you get laid off, whether calling a man bald is sexual harassment, and much more. |
| 0:47.6 | Always very fun to have Zach on. It means I can talk about whatever I want, and today it was this |
| 0:52.6 | awesome new article about TikTok from Gwinderbogel. You should go and check it out once you are done |
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