what is Social Media doing to us?
Jerod Morris and
what is Social Media doing to us?
Jerod Morris and
Via Jonathan Haidt

From 2016 onward, the sense of the internet as a transparent information organizing agent has been in decline. After the algorithms, you could not have a curated, chronological feed of your follows. After the Cambridge Analytic scandal, fears over disinformation and misinformation dominated discussions of our new communications technologies. After 2020, it was no longer a conspiracy theory that the federal government was involved in online censorship. The Elon Muskās Twitter Files and Mark Zuckerbergās public apology for caving to pressure from the FBI have corroborated digital dissidentsā accusations.