TECH005: What Tech Is Doing to Us with Justin Evidon (Tech Podcast)

Preston and Jevi unpack the double-edged sword of modern technology. They examine how social media, AI, EMFs, and LED lights impact our well-being, and offer real-world privacy solutions like Graphene OS and open-source photo apps. From sleep disruption to self-sovereignty, they advocate for mindful tech use and explore how AI can act as a “second brain” while respecting user privacy. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00:00 Intro 00:03:50 How social media algorithms can both help and harm your mental well-being 00:07:56 The benefits of switching to privacy-respecting platforms like Nostr 00:09:32 What self-sovereignty in digital spaces really means 00:12:14 Why being intentional about digital content consumption is crucial 00:12:55 How to use AI and LLMs responsibly as personal information tools 00:18:38 Real-life alternatives to Big Tech’s data-hungry photo storage services 00:29:10 The hidden risks of EMF exposure from common devices 00:38:49 Why LED lights and blue ligh...