30 Under 30 Social Media 2026: Beyond The Algorithm, These Creators Are Making Millions—And Real World ImpactFrom education and advocacy to entrepreneurship and culture, the creators on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Media list are redefining what it means to influence.Full story:https://t.co/nKiJyL9XCr #ForbesUnder30 ...

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Language and Communication - Approximately 7,000 languages exist, yet humans have limited communication, choosing to be deaf and mute metaphorically [1] - Human civilization's achievement lies in imbuing sounds with meaning, defining language as the act of filling words and sounds with significance [1] - Language facilitates deeper connections beyond basic needs, enabling expression of emotions and abstract concepts [1] - The creation of shared meanings for sounds and words led to the development of transactional language, enhancing mutual understanding [1] - Language allows for the creation of immaterial worlds, perceiving beauty and potential beyond the physical [1] - Poetry became a testament to human existence, used to convey humanity across distances [1] Modern Society and Technology - Modern individuals rely on social media, using likes, hearts, and follower counts to define social value and status [1] - There is a concern that modern society is becoming a dystopian world where individuals are identified by numbers rather than names, reminiscent of dystopian literature [1] - Modern individuals willingly embrace a one-dimensional existence, driven by consumerism and the fear of missing out (FOMO) [1] - Protecting language and expression is crucial to preserving imagination and thought in the face of technological advancements [1] - The current era is described as post-human, with transhumanism aiming to enhance humanity through technology, raising questions about the balance between human and technological influence [1]

[applause] [applause] Hello everyone. You guys must have already noticed that 95% of teens are on social media. That's almost every teenager will know or see on the street, right.And here's what's even more interesting. 75% of them have at least one active profile, including me, myself. and half of them check his platforms every single day.Now, raise your hand if you ever had that awkward conversation with your parents or child about screen time. Yeah, I saw so. Well, I definitely have this kind of conflict ...

Young people get most of their information from social-media apps that algorithmically prioritise shocking, rather than accurate or reasoned, content. This is not good for democracy.The @Econ_Foundation gives them the tools to think critically https://t.co/KUsK6nzZtR ...

Many people may hear the word astrourfing and assume I'm talking about the stiff, unforgiving sports field that absolutely roasts you the second it gets above 80°. You know the one where the rubber pellets or dirt gets in your socks and is just really annoying or the stiff underlay the cement or rock wrecks your joints and you feel incredibly sore afterward. Oxford reference actually defines astrourfing as promoting a product, service, or idea by seeking to create the false impression that it enjoys widespr ...

RT Jon Rice (@JonRice)As the first guest on the new podcast 'Not Dead Yet' discussing cypherpunk values, I argue that social media has been a precursor to a CBDC.We have been conditioned to 'allow all' and not question why we carry a surveillance tool in our pockets at all times.This is literally what a CBDC would be - a tool for total surveillance - and we, as a society, have become so used to the idea that we are the product, we trade our data and privacy for convenience, that a CBDC is no longer a stretc ...

Group 1 - TikTok has reached an agreement to form a joint venture with American investors, granting them a controlling stake in the platform [1][2] - The joint venture will include Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX, who will collectively own a 45% stake, while ByteDance retains a 20% stake [1][2] - The agreement is expected to close on January 22, ending a prolonged effort by the U.S. government to force a sale of TikTok due to national security concerns [2][3] Group 2 - Oracle's shares rose over 5% in extended trading following the news of the joint venture, despite previous concerns about an AI bubble and reliance on a few major clients [4] - The joint venture comes ahead of a January deadline for TikTok to comply with U.S. ownership requirements or face a potential ban [3]

What comes to mind when I say the word marriage. Is it rings, roses, or romance. Maybe you're thinking chaos, conflict, and challenges.Well, if we were to believe social media, marriage is nothing but romantic getaways, perfectly timed selfies, and breakfast in bed every Sunday morning with a romantic piece of music playing in the background. And then you look away from your phone and back to the reality of a pile of dirty laundry staring back at you, dishes that never seem to make their way into the dishwa ...

I remember first hearing about the internet on an episode of Tomorrow's World back in 1994 and my mind being blown. Now, back then we thought we were going to call it the information superighway and it promised to revolutionize our world and it really really did. Whether it was that realization that you're never going to have to use an A to Z again because online maps were so good or the fact that you'd have access to infinite cat videos for the rest of your life. There have been so many moments of delight. ...