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I don’t know what caused her to go down this path, but she has become more radical and sensationalist over the years, and her convictions about fundamental phys
by layer8 2y ago
I don’t know what caused her to go down this path, but she has become more radical and sensationalist over the years, and her convictions about fundamental physics border on crackpottery IMO. I don’t see her engaging in good faith on all these topics.
- ta988 2y agoThat could be because she optimizes for views, willingly or not. There is a reason why a lot of podcasters and youtubers move toward more extreme and polarizing views, that's what attracts more viewers and creates more engagement. Same reason why places like twitter or facebook pushed the emotionally charged posts up... keeps the viewers engaged and locked.
- j_bum 2y agoRe: interpellation [0]. This was highlighted in a recent article about Mr. Beast [1]. Hadn’t considered this being a truth for her channel, but I can see what you mean. [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interpellation_(philosophy) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interpellation_(philosophy) [1] https://kevinmunger.substack.com/p/in-the-belly-of-the-mrbeast https://kevinmunger.substack.com/p/in-the-belly-of-the-mrbea...