I knew the internet and social media would change things.
Didn’t expect to have the stupidity of humanity laid quite so bare though.
We live in a world where wisdom is more important than ever. You can post two opposing views and get thousands of people agreeing with both sides and sometimes even data to back up both sides. So which do you pick when more people than you’ll meet in real life agree with both ends?
It’s frighteningly easy to fold yourself into an echo chamber now. And humans are hardwired to like easy.
I knew the internet and social media would change things.
Didn’t expect to have the stupidity of humanity laid quite so bare though.
We live in a world where wisdom is more important than ever. You can post two opposing views and get thousands of people agreeing with both sides and sometimes even data to back up both sides. So which do you pick when more people than you’ll meet in real life agree with both ends?
It’s frighteningly easy to fold yourself into an echo chamber now. And humans are hardwired to like easy.
Naive young me thought that with facts and education so freely and easily available, surely the internet would benefit everyone hugely!