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Jon Ronson on Empathy, Culture Wars, and Finding Community

The Daily Stoic

CHAPTER

The Internet Isn't Designed by Engineers

The internet is designed by engineers. And what do engineers like more than anything else? Stability. So that's why when a dstabilizing force enters our world, like somebody who said something that we don't agree with, it's like the machine spits them out. The consequenceas to do with thoutits, to do without girth and spelicis to do with so much else, is yet we we retreat to our cornersd my friend adam curtis said something really interesting to me about this. It's very strangea the world that we're living in.

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