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It seems Internet alone brought science and commerce but social media exposed and unleashed idiots.
by wg0 2y ago
It seems Internet alone brought science and commerce but social media exposed and unleashed idiots.
- ethbr1 2y agoThere's something to be said for minimal education barriers to posting.
- Ekaros 2y agoI almost want someone to go back and analyse lot of posts from Usenet before eternal September... Or maybe some BBS boards. See just what fraction of discourse was idiotic back then.
- wg0 2y agoWould be similar I guess? But those were contained islands not optimized for engagement.