122! Privacy Wars and Identity Questions

What trade-offs are we willing to make for our privacy? And what is Jess? [35:16]

This week, Joey and Jess talk about Apple's AppTrackingTransparency, the social graph, individual vs. collective impacts, personal narratives, seeking validation, and determining what you value. They don’t talk about which would win in a death match: Tevas or Crocs.

references

• Mona-Lisa Saperstein, an introduction

• BGR: iOS 14.5: This is when Facebook’s nightmare officially begins

• Digital Content Next CEO Jason Kint's Twitter thread on how Apple's new iOS hurts Facebook

• Statista on the iPhone's significant marketshare

• Technology as magic and Sir Arthur Charles Clarke's other laws

• Julian Jaynes's The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind

• What the hell is a bract?

• The VIA Character Strengths Survey