aCosmicWave@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoParents used to warn their kids that literature would rot their brains. Then it was the radio, TV, and video games. Now it's TikTok.message-squaremessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1230arrow-down186file-text
arrow-up1144arrow-down1message-squareParents used to warn their kids that literature would rot their brains. Then it was the radio, TV, and video games. Now it's TikTok.aCosmicWave@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square85fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCoderKat@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIs that even unique to social media? We have “news” sites that do the same thing (like the various alt right ones). If the goal is to tackle misinformation, we should tackle misinformation directly.
Is that even unique to social media? We have “news” sites that do the same thing (like the various alt right ones). If the goal is to tackle misinformation, we should tackle misinformation directly.
Social media amplifies their voice.