Twitter is an emotional cacophony. We see a romantic comedy trailer, then prostate cancer statistics, then a dog dancing adorably, then a pic of dead kids. Amid such sensory discord, perhaps the erosion of our attention spans and deadening of our hearts is all that keeps us sane.
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Replying to @G_S_Bhogal
Are you talking about avid twitter users or you talking about the entire population?
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Replying to @RLangford18
The cacophony extends beyond Twitter to the web and even the real world, where any emotion can ambush you at any time from the darkness of a digital screen. For simplicity's sake, though, I spoke only of Twitter.
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Replying to @G_S_Bhogal
Would you agree that the digital system has contributed many times, in many different different, ways towards enhancing/disseminating knowledge, understanding, wonder, curiosity, ...?
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