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While I'd like to agree with him here, if John C Dvorak says it's true, you can bet against it nearly 100% successfully. Look at some of these doozies... [1]
by r00fus 6y ago
While I'd like to agree with him here, if John C Dvorak says it's true, you can bet against it nearly 100% successfully.
Look at some of these doozies... [1]
[1] https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/John_C._Dvorak https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/John_C._Dvorak
- war1025 6y agoIt's amazing how many "media personalities" are basically always wrong on the subject they "specialize" in, and yet they get invited back again and again. I guess that's the whole Gell-Mann Amnesia thing.
- r00fus 6y agoJust the face of media disinformation being more apparent for industry practitioners. Society as a whole has a major dearth of healthy skepticism - perhaps because a consumerist economy doesn't benefit from skeptics, and more from true believers.
- hdivider 6y agoSadly, you might be right. E.g. in another post he discusses the "mass hysteria" of covid...."psychogenic" illness, and this: "The severity of the virus from country to country is a reflection of media coverage, not the other way around." https://dvorak.substack.com/p/mass-hysteria-and-covid-19 https://dvorak.substack.com/p/mass-hysteria-and-covid-19