https://x.com/nypost/status/1798042164234166622
"She believes anxieties about the Internet are inflated, and asserts that most tribespeople “wanted and deserved” access to the World Wide Web.' "
"Still, some officials in Brazil have criticized the rollout to the remote communities, saying special cultures and customs could now be lost forever. "
“This is called ethnocentrism,” Dutra said of such critiques.
“The white man thinking they know what’s best.”
Like infectious diseases, you need to have an immune system developed to handle the Internet.
That includes blocking people, knowing when to quit and not sharing everything online.
Seeing this narrative get flipped over a few years with the introduction of social media was like watching society kill itself in fast forward.