Why some biologists and ecologists think social media is a risk to humanity

Why some biologists and ecologists think social media is a risk to humanity

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https://www.vox.com/recode/2021/6/26/22550981/carl-bergstrom-joe-bak-coleman-biologists-ecologists-social-media-risk-humanity-research-academics

One of the real challenges that we’re facing is that we don’t have a lot of information

Social media has drastically restructured the way we communicate in an incredibly short period of time. We can discover, “Like,” click on, and share information faster than ever before, guided by algorithms most of us don’t quite understand.