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A better tech future

ON OCT. 20, THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF SUSSEX hosted an episode of TIME100 Talks focusing on social media and our online lives. They spoke with Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian; Tristan Harris, president of the Center for Humane Technology; and UCLA professor Safiya U. Noble, among others. Below are edited and condensed excerpts from their conversations.

THE DUCHESS OF SUSSEX: You decided to step back from your board seat at Reddit and instead ask they give that seat to a person of color and specifcally someone who is Black. I think, you know, that resonated with people in a huge way, especially because you said you were doing it because you were inspired by your daughter, Olympia.

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