You will not find someone who dislikes social media and its effects more than I do, but: > In the simulation, the decision whether to rebroadcast is random, ra

You will not find someone who dislikes social media and its effects more than I do, but: > In the simulation, the decision whether to rebroadcast is random, rather than being driven by “virality” or cognitive bias, so the simulation is an optimistic one. Why not model the decision to rebroadcast based on something other than a simple dice roll? Why not drive it by virality? Why not drive it by quality? Why not model tribal affiliation? These things seem significant when talking about the "information hellscape" we've created.