Reading comments in #reddit subreddits like the_donald is a textbook example of confirmation bias at work. It's hands down scary to witness
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I’m increasingly convinced that a concerted effort will be needed to pop these echo bubbles.
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This is an academic study of an echo chamber and many are so deeply entrenched in false beliefs that I would not know where to start.
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I’ve been tinkering with targeted bot networks. For good rather than ill.
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That makes sense. You have to fight the spread of misinformation using a lot of their same methods.