Sophie Zhang and The Social Dilemma
I. A dilemmaOn Sunday night, after being encouraged to by friends and family, I hit play on a new documentary about our digital lives. Directed by Jeff Orlowski, The Social Dilemma explores the effect of smartphones and social networks on human behavior. Blending talking-head interviews with some well known Silicon Valley apostates and fictional, after-school special-style dramatizations of what happens when Johnny and Janey scroll through feeds all day, the film presents itself as an urgent warn
15 Sep 2020 ... But Zhang's memo raises questions about Facebook's size, power, and accountability to its users — particularly its non-Western users — that ...