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Podcast: thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future
Episode: 1129 The Internet Is Over | Nick Richtsmeier on Trust, Techno-Feudalism, and A Humanist Alternative
Description: See more: https://thinkfuture.comConnect with Nick: https://www.trustmadegrowth.com---What if the open internet is already dead—and trust is the real battleground?In this episode of thinkfuture, host Chris Kalaboukis speaks with Nick Richtsmeier, founder of Trust Made Growth, about the collapse of digital trust and the rise of what he calls a techno-feudalist society.Nick argues that today’s digital world is dominated by rent-seeking platforms that neurologically overrun users with anxiety, exhaustion, and loneliness—the “Bermuda Triangle of the 21st-century human.” Businesses and creators face a stark choice:- Serve the platforms and become dependent on them- O...