In one area after another, social media seems to cause increasing anger and strife.https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/18/magazine/when-the-revolution-came-for-amy-cuddy.html …
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Is this the new normal, or will we eventually develop customs for limiting it? If I had to guess, I'd say: some of each.
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An interesting analogy to this is Egypt post revolution. It was pretty much pandemonium as ppl tested the limits of their newfound freedom..
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Watching such a fledgling democracy was like watching a Montecarlo simulation—you had to test it to near failure to start knowing the limits
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Interestingly enough, the "older" social media (i.e. blogs), helped progress the scientific discourse in this example.
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Blogs and wikis mitigate a lot of the weird effects of "full" social media - the massive political awfulness, too. Not clear if that means they'll be a cure, or passed up by not getting the benefits, or something else entirely.
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I actually believe social media as we know it is dying because young people already realize that it brings out the worst in us.
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coincidentally was just reading an ethics case study on FB & Beacon fiasco, interesting to see how we got to here: http://www.corporate-ethics.org/pdf/Facebook%20_A_business_ethics-case_bri-1006a.pdf …
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Galileo presented data contrary to what the Church believed in. Scientists have to fight on many fronts. Perception is one of them.
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The norm can't be doubt it, only the abnorm can be noticed.
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Need of non-partisan tool as pervasive/integrated as hypertext, capable of weighing utility/ethics. Not ban, but prescriptive “value”.
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