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Why does everyone keep calling news "social media"? Have I missed a trend? Knowing what my friend Steve is up to is social media, knowing what AI is up to is ne
by stavros 1y ago
Why does everyone keep calling news "social media"? Have I missed a trend? Knowing what my friend Steve is up to is social media, knowing what AI is up to is news.
- haiku2077 1y agoYou did miss a trend: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/09/17/more-americans-regularly-get-news-on-tiktok-especially-young-adults/ https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/09/17/more-amer...
- loudmax 1y agoI'm afraid a lot of Americans consume the news like they consume sports media. They root for their team and select a news stream that presents them with the most favorable coverage.
- stavros 1y agoAs a non-American, I can assure you that's pretty much everywhere.