Episode #1052 of Thinking With Mitch Joel is now live. This conversation with Lifang He gets into a tension that
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The Power Of Brands With Lifang He – TWMJ #1052
Welcome to episode #1052 of Thinking With Mitch Joel (formerly Six Pixels of Separation). Lifang He has spent more than
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What Work Should Stay Human?
Thinking that maybe the whole “which jobs will AI replace” has been the wrong question. Reasonable? Sure. Maybe the obvious
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The AI Closet
What’s the old joke about sex in high school? Everyone is talking about it… but nobody is doing it. Is
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When Productivity Becomes Surveillance (Thanks, AI)
Something tells me that this is going to become a very contentious topic that is going to tweak how many
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Personalization Is Not Intimacy
As a kid I thought it was so cool to see my name in a book. I also realized that
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What Happens If ‘AI’ Becomes An Insult?
Young people lead all technology revolutions… including this AI one… right? They are digital natives… they grew up with smartphones,
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What Happens When We Prefer The AI Voice?
When Generative AI first appeared, most people thought that AI could never generate something creative… …then the conversation shifted to
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The Intimacy Of Machines That Remember
For decades, our relationship with technology has been surprisingly simple. We decided when to open the laptop. We chose when
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The Kids Are Not Alright With Big Tech
One of the more fascinating stories I read this week wasn’t about marketing, artificial intelligence, social media or the latest
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The End Of The Human Web?
One of the more fascinating statistics to emerge recently is that automated traffic now accounts for more than half of
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Maybe SpaceX Was Never Really About Rockets
The easy story is rockets… Mars… Elon Musk becoming the world’s first trillionaire. Now that SpaceX is public (and it
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The Most Human Thing About Artificial Intelligence
I’m starting to wonder if the massive disconnect in terms of understanding artificial intelligence comes from the media narrative, the
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AI Companions May Be Both A Miracle And A Terrible Mistake
How do you deal with feeling lonely? I was out for my morning walk listening to an episode of The
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Is Google The New Internet?
That sounds like a ridiculous question… until you see what Google just announced at I/O 2026 and realize the company
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From AI Hype To AI Hate?
The AI backlash has arrived… much faster than expected? And honestly… how could anyone be surprised? For the better part
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The Future Of Work Is Not Human Versus Machine
I spent a full day with marketing agency owners trying to navigate this age of AI. I understand the panic…
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Culture Does Not Need More Content
Does AI music suck? If you found out a song was made with AI, how would you feel about it?
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Retail’s AI Moment Is Missing The Point
The best retail is both an experience and a system. So when you read a headline like, ‘We visited San
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The Abundance Trap
I don’t think the AI conversation is really about AI anymore. At least not the part that keeps getting sold
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“Too Dangerous To Release” Is Becoming The New AI Marketing Strategy
“Too dangerous to release.” We’ve heard it before… but it’s happening much more often these days.Does anyone else remember when
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