Oddbean new post about login | logout Culture (which includes the public web) has been slop for a long time. Motivated, not cheap, content, is the problem. Cheap is a good dimension. Strong position on humanity: humans give themselves superpowers, transhumanity.
Right, pop culture is the real slop, but at least the new SLOP has a signature look 😉 Right, I re-disconnected from streaming platforms when realized that the content turned my kid into a zombie and was moving towards auto-generated, aka infinite-viewing. It was at that point that I realized my kid would watch the show until end of life that I got way more aggressive on getting her offline strong.