/oss/taxonomy/term/4829/all en /oss/article/history-did-you-know/moral-and-medical-panic-over-bicycles <p>Seemingly everyone is talking about <i>The Social Dilemma</i>, a Netflix documentary in which some of the men behind social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube look upon their creations and despair. An argument made by one of these men, Tristan Harris (formerly of Google), got<a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=Tristan%20Harris%20bicycle&src=typed_query"> a fair share of backlash</a> on, irony of irony, social media. In the documentary, Harris claims that social media is a manipulation-based technology instead of being a simple tool. Tools don’t draw the ire of the people.</p> Fri, 02 Oct 2020 18:00:38 +0000 Jonathan Jarry M.Sc. 8436 at /oss