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This is kind of dumb. Sticking your head in the sand and ignoring all sources of good and bad information is just a recipe for leaving you ignorant
by monster2control 5y ago
This is kind of dumb.
Sticking your head in the sand and ignoring all sources of good and bad information is just a recipe for leaving you ignorant
- finite_jest 5y agoOne could certainly argue that for the most part, news shouldn't be our source of information (especially the semi-propaganda type rampant on Twitter). Aaron Swartz [1] and Rolf Dobelli [2] argue for this reasonably. [1]: http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/hatethenews http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/hatethenews [2: https://www.gwern.net/docs/culture/2010-dobelli.pdf https://www.gwern.net/docs/culture/2010-dobelli.pdf