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[HUMAN VOICE] "Social Dark Matter" by Duncan Sabien

LessWrong (Curated & Popular)

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Existence of Controversial Groups and Actions, Fearful Swerve, and Perception of Social Dark Matter

This chapter explores the existence of controversial groups and actions in society, such as anti-Semites, misogynists, pedophiles, and people hearing voices. It discusses the concept of 'fearful swerve' and how discovering unexpected information can lead to negative reactions.

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