The Internet is Worse Than Ever – Now What?
The Internet is Worse Than Ever – Now What?
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Social media divides us, makes us more extreme and less empathetic, it riles us up or sucks us into doom scrolling, making us stressed and depressed. It feels like we need to touch grass and escape to the real world.
New research shows that we might have largely misinterpreted why this is the case. It turns out that the social media internet may uniquely undermine the way our brains work but not in the way you think.
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@Hirom What is the origin of the problems?
To quote the video: "Your brain is stupid" (mine too) [..] "our brain are not able to process the amount of disagreement we entounter on the social Internet"