Listen "Ep. 51: Never Post ft. Mike Rugnetta"
Episode Synopsis
This week on Tasteland we're joined by writer, producer, and podcaster, Mike Rugnetta. Mike is the host of Never Post, a podcast that asks questions about why the world of the internet – and the world, because of the internet – is the way it is.__ Follow Mike InstagramBlueskyWebsiteLinktree__Timestamps 00:00 Sunday summer derangement03:25 Changing the way the world changes08:50 The age of the platform has ended14:16 The rise of the agentic web17:06 Hentai explains everything22:50 Bob Geldof's flaming pitchfork27:48 Attention is a zero-sum game33:00 You cannot recreate attention39:18 AI vs. the library __Our intro song, Night Life, is written by Nakisso Peralta and performed by Chillers.
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