Sentences with phrase «own echo chambers»

By bringing together people of different backgrounds, you gain the ability to escape a single group's echo chamber and avoid errors caused by groupthink; the power to act as a connector or translator between different circles; and the immense creative potential of combining ideas from different fields.
And, again, this is the core example of the evolution of environmental bullshit: a long history of industry creation of lies; conservative funding of think - tanks, front groups and the echo chamber; the development of an ideological imperative of denialism; and then the necessity of completely groundless bullshit to shore up the lies.
We have witnessed abuse, harassment, troll armies, manipulation through bots and human - coordination, misinformation campaigns, and increasingly divisive echo chambers.
He has fans who tweet praise at him, and his feed can feel like an echo chamber of anonymous tweeters predicting financial doom.
When a leader steps into the arena, especially in today's loud echo chamber of social media, he or she can be tempted to make decisions that will result in instant gratification.
I've written before about how Twitter has a tendency to become an echo chamber, where certain points of views on issues are blown up while other perspectives aren't heard at all.
Reddit is taking the opportunity to get in digs, likely hoping to capitalize on some of that general distaste for the biggest social - media companies, and the echo chambers of information in which they tend to trap their customers.
«We have witnessed abuse, harassment, troll armies, manipulation through bots and human - coordination, misinformation campaigns, and increasingly divisive echo chambers,» Dorsey said.
The answer, I think, is that like all things online, Facebook is at the centre of its own negativity echo chamber.
Given the fact there is so much information online, we may have the illusion that we are exposed to a range of ideas when really we're building a virtual echo chamber for ourselves.
Because when you're sitting in a start - up incubator or a shared tech workspace killing it with your team, and you're all surrounded by other smart, young techies who eat javascript for breakfast, it's a lot like living in an echo chamber lined with mirrors.
But I doubt it — the echo chamber probably can't be silenced at this point.
It's an echo chamber that prevents us from ever thinking that, hey, what if Facebook really is, y ’ know, awesome?
There's a potential echo chamber there, too, that goes something like this: Relatives want to be heard.
One of the downsides of the fractured media landscape is that it's easier than ever to sit in an echo chamber or filter bubble and preach to the converted.
We don't want to make the amateur mistake of getting caught in an echo chamber, such as: Just because you watched one horror title, slapping in front of you nothing but more horror titles.»
She might be the person who saves your «culture» from becoming a homogenous echo chamber destined for irrelevance.
But, he warns, that it's just as easy for people to barricade themselves in echo chambers, «which only confirm their own wishes and ideas.»
«To enable... meaningful conversations» reflects Facebook's tacit understanding that its platform is more echo chamber than discovery mechanism.
The Uranium One deal, which some Republicans and pundits have been pushing as a major scandal, has gained very little traction outside of the far - right echo chamber.
The world is his digital echo chamber.
But there are way too many people in the Silicon Valley echo chamber who have never touched hands on a patient and don't understand how hard digital health is.»
Some believe that this has led to the creation of echo chambers that accentuate the views and opinions people want to see, while dampening those that they disagree with.
He said that Reddit works «a little bit differently» but admitted that its efforts to make users feel relevant, by making sure users see content that is «interesting and engaging» to them, could also form echo chambers.
I'm trying to avoid the marketing echo chamber effect that seems to focus on vanity metrics (clicks).
How much should Patreon promote already - popular creators who might have better conversion rates even if it makes the site into a bit of an echo chamber?
Above all, Facebook's reversion to reliance on individual users to drive content does nothing to address longstanding concerns about echo chambers and «filter bubbles» on the site.
It is creating an echo chamber in the name of connection.
The internet can be an echo chamber too.
A team of researchers set out to determine if the social media echo chamber on Twitter was keeping Democrats and Republicans...
But along with the benefits, the strong incentives can have a negative impact of creating an echo chamber of biased views that stifle new people from entering the ecosystem.
We're concerned that the echo chamber is louder than ever today.
They keep us from getting caught up in the [Silicon Valley] echo chamber.
Everybody has opinions on the recent election outcome but as usual most of the opinions are from the echo chamber and not factual in any way.
But the government is tempted by all that activity it's hearing in the cryptocurrency echo chamber.
I always worry a little that I'm checking in because I want to be part of an affirmation echo chamber, but there is this other really big piece that tells me the threat hasn't picked up and moved to Vancouver Island (yet).
They want the entire country to be an echo chamber, spouting back their fairy in the sky worship and never questioning the authority of their god.
They are called echo chambers, and people who spout «religious freedom» every time someone has the audacity to enforce anti-discrimination policy, want exactly that... an echo chamber.
Some people out there who are still searching, can benefit from hearing an opposing point of view to the standard Christian echo chamber.
Interesting — I read the cartoon in a completely different way than the text of the post suggests I should: it reminded me of how I and some of my groups prefer echo chambers to grounded engagement.
His «attack» on the so called «religious» is to mock with contempt Christian book stores as being «echo chambers».
I think you owe Jeremy an apology for trying to stifle discussion here and turn his blog into an echo chamber for your bless - me club.
That is why people go in those stores — they love the echo chamber.
These events take place in cavernous, rumbling echo chambers in which crowds of people are subjected to unnaturally loud voices with a metallic timbre.
Which is more condescending, David, to believe that everyone who disagrees with you is going to hell (a deserves torture for eternity) or to call someone for their self - righteous proselyting ignorance due to a habit of living in an echo chamber?
But the loss is not as horrible as you may think: the world opens up and you see your echo chamber was tiny.
Then, instead of lecturing friends on your own hot take — or shouting into an echo chamber of your own making — engage in real, face - to - face conversation with people who see the world differently than you do to challenge your biases instead of just trying to have them affirmed.
5) The Church only has itself to blame — we have far too often taught such a watered down, wet version of the Bible that anytime a hint of the real thing surfaces, cries of «that's not nice» echo through the echo chambers.
That's perfectly possible, and if true would show that they don't use religion simply as an «echo chamber,» but that it binds them in some way.
This is also perfectly plausible, and would also suggest that they don't use religion merely as an echo chamber.
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