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The problem is that people trust the internet too much, removing false information would make that worse. People will think ‘if that wasn’t true then they’d be
by cjbgkagh 4y ago
The problem is that people trust the internet too much, removing false information would make that worse. People will think ‘if that wasn’t true then they’d be forced to remove it, since it wasn’t removed it must be true’. Maybe the solution is more fake news not less of it.
- prettyStandard 4y agolol. I've got good news for you.
- eviks 4y agoDoesn't square: they already trusted it before removal ("trust too much"), so the only difference is that fewer people will seeit if it's removed
- cjbgkagh 4y agoToo much trust is much easier to fix than too little trust. Like how chaos engineering seeks to improve resiliency by introducing damaging noise. There is also the idea of 'anti-fragile' coined by Nassim Taleb.