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Back to EpisodesPolitical anger! How social media profits from division
Published 2 days, 7 hours ago
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The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton – Algorithms increasingly became part of the problem. Political content, emotionally charged headlines, and divisive commentary can encourage people to remain glued to their screens. Echo chambers develop when people repeatedly encounter information and opinions that reinforce what they already believe. It’s called confirmation bias...