Review The Social Dilemma (2020)

[RK Capps]

Title: The Social Dilemma

Tagline: The technology that connects us also controls us.

Genre: Documentary, Drama

Director: Jeff Orlowski

Cast: Tristan Harris, Skyler Gisondo, Vincent Kartheiser, Kara Hayward, Sophia Hammons, Catalina Garayoa, Barbara Gehring, Chris Grundy, Vic Alejandro

Release: 2020-01-26

Runtime: 89

Plot: This documentary-drama hybrid explores the dangerous human impact of social networking, with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations.



I knew social media wasn't great, but it's diabolical.

 

[SteveWhy]

Very timely material. America is awash in toxic nonsense spewing from Facebook

 

[RK Capps]

Very timely material. America is awash in toxic nonsense spewing from Facebook

Yes, it's very current, even talking about Covid.

 

[SteveWhy]

Yes, it's very current, even talking about Covid.

I'd like to say more about this, in fact I have said quite a bit on other platforms, but I'll respect Litopia's policy on political talk. There are any number of places on the internet I can vent my spleen, and I'd prefer not to show that side of myself here.