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@seasonone@opidea.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

Did Facebook fuel political polarization during the 2020 election? It’s complicated.

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Did Facebook fuel political polarization during the 2020 election? It’s complicated.

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@seasonone@opidea.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago
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There's strong ideological segregation, but proposed interventions didn't change attitudes.
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    Here’s a really good video that explains this concept really well. It puts it in terms of thought germs and how they spread virally in the form of memes.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rE3j_RHkqJc

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      Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/watch?v=rE3j_RHkqJc

      Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.

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