ABOUT THIS EPISODE
To kick off the fourth season of Progression to Analog, Andrew Yang and I discuss his new company Noble Mobile - a mobile carrier which pays you to use your phone less.
We also discuss:
- What motivated Yang to encourage people to spend less time on their phones
- Online polarization
- Parents’ screen addiction affecting their children
- Three types of screen time
- AI’s impact on the workforce, especially repetitive cognitive work
- The idea of a human-centered economy
- What can we do as a society to prepare for the next 10, 20, 30, 40+ years?
- Forward Party
- Lesson that Yang learned from 2020 run that he applies to Noble Mobile
- Yang’s changing motivations over time
- Tips for a better relationship with your smartphone
- The Situationist dérive
...and more!
Andrew and I first met at his first Offline Party in September - check out the site for upcoming events. New episodes of Progression to Analog Mondays!
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