what is popular is not necessarily without depth either. Also consider propagation of danger alerts. the longer time it takes to consume the average piece of

what is popular is not necessarily without depth either. Also consider propagation of danger alerts. the longer time it takes to consume the average piece of media, the longer it takes for people to become aware of dangers. There are, of course, shortcuts for authorities to spread information about dangers already identified, but danger is a gradient. Maybe there is an inherent trade-off between quick, scanning behavior being good for safety and deep, thoughtful consumption being good for progress