
ICYMI: Never Post: Everyone is a Journalish
Slate Technology
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Democratization of Information and Truth Online
This chapter explores how the digital age has democratized access to information, allowing individuals to easily share news and rumors online. It raises concerns about the blurred lines between verified and unverified sources, questioning whether the proliferation of online information truly empowers individuals with truth or just the illusion of truth. The conversation also delves into the human tendency to seek validation and create narratives based on partial facts, amplifying this behavior through the internet.
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