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Re:Stopping the Internet of Noise – A useful internet back a... by dredmorbius on Wednesday July 05, 2017 @09:11AM (#14702090)
Appeal to the masses. It's a very pervasive concept.

See Hannah Arendt's "The Crisis in Culture" (by way of ... Reddit):

https://www.reddit.com/r/philosophy/comments/50umjw/hannah_a...

http://www.celinecondorelli.edu/files/arendtcrisisinculture_...

There's the "evaporative cooling effect":

http://web.archive.org/web/20101012105003/http://blog.bumble...

I see these as mechanisms based on Gresham's Law, though that's based on a longer argument.

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