God it's weird watching the internet try to figure out how to develop critical thinking skills. https://twitter.com/ColumPaget/status/809487599534538752 … (1/14)
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natürlich; if you want a vision of that future, imagine a circular firing squad — forever.
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politics only stops being a broken record of struggles for POV dominance once people realise that only physics universalises
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the "fake news" brouhaha fundamentally misunderstands what people are doing when they read things on the computer
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they're not picking out statements of fact and plugging them into their model of the world
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the content of articles is mostly irrelevant to what people are actually doing, which is playing social cohesion games
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yeah, there's a distinct reek of no-platforming about it all. "don't let the outgroup have anywhere to assemble!"
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true for all of the social groups, not just the internet left. remember accusations of "bias" in trending topics?
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the right is at least as viciously cohesive as the left
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