an excerpt from "The Unaccountability Machine", in which I try to outline a theory of the sort of thing that keeps happening
https://open.substack.com/pub/backofmind/p/the-only-message-the-channel-can?r=kt8l&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
https://open.substack.com/pub/backofmind/p/the-only-message-the-channel-can?r=kt8l&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
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Are there any societies that successfully address this communication problem in practice?
There’s a firehose of information now that people don’t have skills to filter yet. Like feeling less safe because of higher exposure to crime reports via FB and Nextdoor while actual crime rate goes down.