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LinkedIn’s Midlife Crisis: Why your feed now looks like TikTok

Why LinkedIn is cosplaying TikTok, how it’s quietly winning the attention war, and what happens when networking becomes entertainment.
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TikTok’s Hidden Playbook: Why Short Video Is Eating the World (Again)
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Why Spotify’s Podcast Bet Failed
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The AI Therapist Trap: Why mental health apps are failing their users
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How to Monetize a Cult Following: Lessons from MrBeast and Notion
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The AI Therapist Trap: Why mental health apps are failing their users
In 2022, the National Institute of Mental Health estimated that 1 in 5 U.S. adults lives with a mental illness.
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Why Duolingo’s Gamification is a Trojan Horse
How Duolingo hacked human psychology, why its “free” model is anything but, and what happens when learning becomes a loot box.
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TikTok’s Hidden Playbook: Why Short Video Is Eating the World (Again)
TikTok isn’t a social app. It’s a parasocial operating system, and it’s colonizing industries far beyond dance challenges.
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Why Spotify’s Podcast Bet Failed
Spotify didn’t just fail to dethrone Apple Podcasts or conquer audio. It committed one of the most expensive unforced errors in tech history.
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How to Monetize a Cult Following: Lessons from MrBeast and Notion
Let me tell you a story about two very different cults.
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