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Musk’s Twitter is ‘stirring up’ polarisation
- xrayarx 4y agohttps://archive.ph/gQdUD https://archive.ph/gQdUD
- NoPie 4y agoHe said that it was, for example, “daunting [for] even a fair-minded person with the world’s best technology and infinite staffing budget” to distinguish between appropriately sceptical vaccine research and conspiracy theories that charge “the people who make these vaccines are just trying to get rich, even [if] they cause net negative health effects”.
- 082349872349872 4y agocf https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34088516 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34088516 > "I observe … that you do not hear with equal favour the speakers who address you, but that ... you have formed the habit of driving all the orators from the platform except those who support your desires."
- nullish_signal 4y agoMusk's Twitter is not 'stirring up' polarization, he is 'allowing' it.
- quantified 4y agoEh, he's tweeting himself too. But yes the article emphasises Twitter. Thing is, he's setting the filters as well as adding his own content.