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Mike Caulfield
@mikecaulfield.bsky.social
Author: Verified: How to Think Straight, Get Duped Less, and Make Better Decisions about What to Believe Online (University of Chicago Press 2023).
Researcher, infolit/online rumor. Day job in academic tech.
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So much of tech right now comes down to the inability to ask the simple question "can we not"
lol, I was all dude, no fucking way. It was cloudy. Pssh
Reminds me of a "bike touring" video I watched. The rider was going thru a particularly gorgeous section of trail and he said it looked like a Hollywood set. Everything seemed fake to him. And he didn't have the presence of mind to think things thru. How his understanding of things is twisted.
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Mike Caulfield
@mikecaulfield.bsky.social
Author: Verified: How to Think Straight, Get Duped Less, and Make Better Decisions about What to Believe Online (University of Chicago Press 2023).
Researcher, infolit/online rumor. Day job in academic tech.
4.2k followers1.1k following4.4k posts