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80% of the Internet Isn't Human – The Shocking Truth About Digital Communication

Communication

Paul Biowski, Finn Bnton, Mercedes Bs

In this eye-opening deep dive, we explore the revelation that up to 80% of internet traffic is non-human, as uncovered by Paul Biowski, Finn Bnton, and Mercedes Bs in their groundbreaking book 'Communication.' Discover how machines dominate our digital conversations, from automated spam battles to state-sponsored botnets that manipulate public opinion. We dissect the alien infrastructure of the internet—its paranoid timekeeping, the infantilization of users through cute interfaces, and the unsettling reality that our devices are using us to talk to the network. This video challenges your perception of online interaction, revealing a world where humans are just biological peripherals in a vast, non-human network. Perfect for anyone curious about the hidden forces shaping our digital lives.