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"Therefore, shifting attention to the concept of accuracy can cause people to improve the quality of the news that they share." It will not have a significant
by colllectorof 6y ago
"Therefore, shifting attention to the concept of accuracy can cause people to improve the quality of the news that they share."
It will not have a significant enough impact on the overall collapse of sense-making that we're seeing. Neil Postman wrote really well about it in Technopoly, but since the book isn't available online, I can only direct you here:
https://youtu.be/QqxgCoHv_aE?t=928 https://youtu.be/QqxgCoHv_aE?t=928
- centimeter 6y ago> the overall collapse of sense-making I suspect this is caused more by the collapse of (false, but easily comprehensible) narratives than an actual reduction in coherent reasoning. Most "normies", so to speak, have always believed a huge amount of bullshit, and the forces that stabilized schelling points in bullshit-space have been diminished.