Re:Some biologists and ecologists think social media is a ri...
by lifeplusplus on Monday June 28, 2021 @02:07AM
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In other words, the diversity of ideas reduces as you become super connected the only few popular ideas are entertained and alternatives are censored.
I saw it first hand when I migrated to USA, here people religiously watched news and had very uniform, fixed ideas about policies, whereas where I came from TV was still a luxury back then. I found people more open minded willing to engage in different views.
The more connected we become the less diverse we get in terms of perspectives.
I saw it first hand when I migrated to USA, here people religiously watched news and had very uniform, fixed ideas about policies, whereas where I came from TV was still a luxury back then. I found people more open minded willing to engage in different views.
The more connected we become the less diverse we get in terms of perspectives.