@paulg This is amazing content. A search for that in quotes doesn't return anything - is this your unpublished work (it's in your voice!)?
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Yes, it was just too long to fit in a tweet.
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@paulg is this your quote, if I wanted to source it? - End of conversation
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Hi. Where is that quote from? I'd like to read a bit more about that theory. Thanks
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It's from right here.
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Is there data showing that lies spread faster than truths?
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Thx! Could it be the cool or sensational aspect of the news rather than its veracity? It's so cool ppl would rather re-tweet than re-search
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Reparation of personal vulnerabilities is the key driver of human behavior. Everything we do is for solving our perceived vulnerabilities.pic.twitter.com/7SPA4p7E2R
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Why we store unproven beliefs? Laziness. Our brain strives for a level of coherence. Unproven convenient facts are kept to minimize effort.
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The problem is objectively discerning "lies" from "truth" especially regarding complex issues that aren't black & white.
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Ahh yes, the ol' confirmation bias! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confirmation_bias …
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Lies have to be invented. Hence, there is a incentive. Truth offers no incentive.
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the lie is adaptive, the truth immutable
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Also, lies are unconstrained so can optimize for virality. Viralness?
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Wait, is this a lie?
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ignorance is bliss, lies keep it that way.
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Not a stable state. If lies spread faster there will eventually be more of them, and then it will be harder to get confirmations of truth
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