ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Everything today seems to come with a number attached.
Followers, likes, watch time, sentiment scores, even influence itself, quantified and ranked.
What would happen if we took all of that away?
This episode is an open inquiry into a world that has learned to measure almost everything, told through verse, and what the implications may be.
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