A change in the Facebook algorithm isn't going to do a single thing to change human nature, but sure let's all spend forever taking about it
Fine remove fake news from the situation. You think all those people are what, suddenly going to morph into discerning news readers?
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'If we just pile more FACTS in front of people they'll see reason' is such a fundamental misunderstanding of humanity right now.
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'If only Facebook would fix its algorithm' <drags cigarette> <retweets protest video from Caracas>
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@mathewi my aunts/uncles/parents used to get their news from the local paper; now from Fox, FB memes & fake news. -
That's exactly what I'm SAYING. Removing FB from the conversation doesn't change your relatives.
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you can't give in to despair---it's not a straight line, but things are getting better
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that's not at all what I'm doing
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Doubtfull, but it’s a kind of medical stance: “First, do no harm.“ Literally the least they can do.
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you know, education is a great thing. Humanity is smarter and more highly educated than at any other moment in history
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and don't forget, when you try to explain it's fake, people get indignant. They may acquiesce to it but they won't take it down.
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I understand the point, it's really hard to know what the best approach is or if one exists, we can't give up, if Trump can win...
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