Podcast HackHow to Discover Your Own TasteBy The Ezra Klein Show, Kyle Chayka
In a Nutshell
On this January 2024 episode of The Ezra Klein Show, host Ezra Klein talks to Kyle Chayka about how to discover your own unique taste in a world of social media algorithms and trends.
Favorite Quote
Taste isn't a code that you can solve … It's not like manners, like a book of rules that you can follow and conform to. But instead, it is that listening to yourself and knowing when something strikes you, and being aware to feel that and allow yourself to feel it.
Kyle Chayka
Introduction
Thanks to algorithms, the 'For You Page,' and targeted ads, the internet continuously feeds us what we want to see, and it's easy for viral trends to muddle our own personal tastes.
On this January 2024 episode of New York Times podcast The Ezra Klein Show, host Ezra Klein interviews Kyle Chayka, a staff writer at The New Yorker and the author of Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture.
Klein and Chayka discuss how to discover your own taste in the face of an online world that tells you what to like.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
- 1.Taste is not superficial; it comes from inside of you and aligns with how you see the world
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