Re:Employees are leaving Facebook and torching the company i...
by Yeroc on Friday December 11, 2020 @03:43PM
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I think one of the issues (beyond media's propensity towards sensationalism to draw attention) is that the extremes at either end of a debate are very black and white. Black and white can be explained in a single sentence many times but everything in between is nuanced (or grey as you called it). The problem with nuanced positions is it requires more than a 280 character payload to explain...
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Re:Employees are leaving Facebook and torching the company i...
by throwaway894345 on Friday December 11, 2020 @04:03PM
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I think the bigger problem is that nuanced positions don't sell as well as sensationalism. Outrage is a powerful drug and the media has us hooked on it.