#25 Fishing Emotional Dependencies

In the episode 25 of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Roel Wouters and Jonas Lund discuss various topics ranging from the state of social media and messaging apps to the impact of AI on emotional dependencies and the future of programming. They explore the challenges of parenting, language development in children, and the influence of technology on communication. The conversation highlights the importance of user experience in tech, the role of boycotts in shaping corporate behavior, and the evolving landscape of AI in our daily lives.

01:05 The State of Social Media

02:58 Messaging Apps: Signal vs. WhatsApp

05:25 User Experience in Messaging Platforms

08:25 Boycotting American Tech Companies

11:31 The Impact of User Experience on Political Choices

14:34 Navigating Online Scams and Security

17:27 The Role of AI in Human Interaction

20:26 Personal Experiences with Digital Identity

28:15 Privacy Concerns in AI Conversations

30:22 The Role of AI in Therapy and Coaching

33:28 Social Dynamics and AI Companionship

38:26 Advancements in AI Models and Their Impact

42:39 The Future of Programming and AI Integration

44:24 Parenting in a Digital Age

Links

The Real Jonas, the story of how Jonas lost his domain name

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Great Intentions Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jonas Lund ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠& ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Roel Wouters