In a way it isn't anything new that people go to media sources that cater to their own beliefs. But nowadays information is so custom filtered that it can become a dangerous wedge between people, especially when more and more that information is fueled by bias.Custom news feeds, like-minded "friends", left or right bent news aggregate sites all allow us to surround ourselves with the information we want to hear creating a world vastly different than the person next to us. Your Google search and my Google search will produce different results based on our personal preferences.
This Google powered blog you're reading will alter your search results based on the things I post about and if I say something against Google it may be taken dow ...
What's a social media evangelist? I guess some people don't want to know about the Matrix.
ReplyDeleteGreat comic! Maybe a bit too truthful for some people!
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