Yo what degree do differences in belief mean differences in methods? Related do the mediums available for war shape method more than held views?
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Replying to @DanielleFong @_StevenFan
a lot of the difference these days is on the theory of who is considered to be a legible political enemy, and therefore derisible.
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info war between nation states is one thing, there also intra-political such as
@johnrobb on red insurgency vs blue church intra-cultural like US's many fronted culture war which overlaps with politics, & seems to be happening fractally/rhizomatically at all scales3 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
i can see some big underlying patterns for choosing targets: focusing on moral weakness or messages which will spread due to empathy
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all this leads me to think that medium informs belief more than the other way around; these information systems hack our emotional/motivational/threat detection systems to optimize for engagement it's easier for individuals to go with the flow of what the algo rewards
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Replying to @DanielleFong @johnrobb
can you tie it together a little more for me?
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Replying to @DanielleFong @johnrobb
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got it, targeting criteria that ties into aligning grand-narratives; view does suggest what tactics are okay. political establishment: Kamala attacks Biden in debate for clout vs physical non-kinetic culture war: cut off access to networks & employmenthttps://twitter.com/_StevenFan/status/1296162411246784514 …
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great examples! especially considering the shift from rival to ally with Kamala
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