anecdotes vs. datahttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1247343900475490304 …
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this is the official steak-umm thread of threads to organize our top tweetstorm rants from over the years. topics include scientific literacy, critical thinking, memes, cognitive biases, woke brands, polarization, conspiracy theories, and more steak-umm bless
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here's a list of critical thinking tipshttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1253514561128402944 …
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the problems that young people face today may correlate with their behaviors toward brands (and public figures, etc.) on social mediahttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1045038141978169344 …
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the differences between experts and communicatorshttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1248275141085270019 …
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some thoughts on "woke brands"https://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1131986090825592832 …
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entertainment, polarization, outrage, and absurdity sell facts, impartial reporting, nuance, and thoughtfulness don'thttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1247909156427837443 …
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the propensity to believe in conspiracy theories is baked into human nature via psychological traits, universal needs (belonging, meaning, etc), and reactions to common social conditionshttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1304476424259219456 …
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here are some small ways people can come together amidst polarizationhttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1245877088701353984 …
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how to determine the credibility of a source:https://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1327298041318141955 …
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be wary of miracle cures, snake oil salesmen, and naturalistic fallacies during times of chaos and uncertaintyhttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1249507299909087232 …
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how to navigate between "rules" and "exceptions" in data and sciencehttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1251193468451520520 …
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trolling is part of internet culture and people selectively hate or love it depending on whether it serves or hurts themhttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1069689685671329793 …
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vulnerable people are the most targeted by propaganda (etc). it's often more helpful to form relationships with them instead of vilifying them, although this is extremely difficult and should be handled on a case by case basishttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1248440942924890112 …
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everybody struggles with cognitive dissonance and the more we grapple with it the better we can manage ithttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1317123100937457664 …
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here are some beef tips for engaging with conspiracy theorists (and bad faith actors in general)https://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1290746634205306884?s=20 …
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be wary of the dunning-kruger effect, especially within yourselfhttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1084331873751449600?s=20 …
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a brief beef rant on "niceness"https://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1087590617591488512?s=20 …
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here are 9 beef tips on shaping and sharing your viewshttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1046243624038682624 …
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a thread about how all brands that make social/political comments/stances do so to meat a self-interested bottom line, including ushttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1321517041967370245 …
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a thread on the differences between descriptive and prescriptive claims which people often conflatehttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1377296086252019714 …
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a thread on why distrust, polarization, and misinformation are so high and how everyone should share the goal of fighting against splintered reality with universal facts and standards of evidencehttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1420456647667879937?s=20 …
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a thread on how text-based communication is inherently difficult and short-form platforms encourage/amplify the wurst behaviors so it's good to stay aware of these issues online to continue developing healthier habitshttps://twitter.com/steak_umm/status/1449015873960873986?s=20 …
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