Yuval Noah Harari on the eclipsing of human intelligence
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
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Information Connects, Truth Misleads
Despite advanced societies being technologically and economically sophisticated, their understanding of information remains flawed. Many mistakenly equate the accumulation of information with truth, failing to recognize that most information is of little value. Instead, the primary role of information is to create connections among people within societies, organizations, or movements, often through shared fantasies and myths rather than objective truths.
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