I'm Not Yelling! I'm Dominican: First-Generation Caribbeanites Navigating Life
"I'm Not Yelling! I'm Dominican," is the fun-filled, uplifting podcast hosted by the dynamic sister duo Nachi and Damaris. Join us every other week as we explore the vibrant experiences of first-generation Americans, blending hilarious and heartfelt conversations about family, cultural clashes, and the joys of Dominican heritage while navigating the "American Dream," embracing our authentic selves and living our best lives. Grab your café, té, or vino, and vibe with us as we celebrate our roots and navigate life with a Caribbean twist—because we're not yelling; we're passionately sharing our stories and thriving!
I'm Not Yelling! I'm Dominican: First-Generation Caribbeanites Navigating Life
26. Challenging Big Tech's (Choke)Hold on Our Lives: Navigating the Digital Landscape with Mark Hurst
Have you ever stopped to consider how deeply technology is woven into the fabric of our lives? In this episode, we reshape your relationship with tech as Mark Hurst, founder of Creative Good, joins us to explore the profound impacts of Big Tech on society, democracy, privacy, and mental health. We dive into the ethical dilemmas of surveillance capitalism, examining how companies like Meta, Amazon, and Google monetize our data and infringe on our personal lives. With personal anecdotes and strategies, we discuss balancing the conveniences of modern tech with preserving our values and ethos. This episode is a call to action to reevaluate your tech consumption and make choices that align with your values rather than just market trends.
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Podcast: Techtonic on WFMU with Mark Hurst
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