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Re:Negativity Drives Online News Consumption by phs318u on Friday March 17, 2023 @04:56PM (#35202797)
> The bigger difference is there was just a lot less news. Maybe the world would be better off with less news.

I think you’re close. There was a lot less repetition of news. Now the need to fill endless hours with content means stories are repeated ad nauseam. Keep in mind that repetition is known and used as a torture technique. “Repetition is an important neural linguistic programming interrogation tactic to influence the target mind” [0].

[0] https://neuralguantanamo.com/no-touch-torture-techniques/

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