
Helping people break out of their #filterbubbles and #echochambers since 2017. As seen in the @nytimes and @BBC
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Want to know how conservative a podcaster is? Check the pronunciation of “omicron” and “Kamala.”
Moderates pronounce more or less correctly, while hard-right folks butcher the terms, seemingly on purpose.
Case in point: @MattWalshBlog, who says “omni-corn” and “cuh-MAY-luh”
Did you predict the #Elections2020 House, Senate, and Presidential results?
If so, which news outlets informed your judgment?
If you were blindsided, which outlets led you astray?
Twitter Begins Asking Users To Actually Read Articles Before Sharing Them via @forbes forbes.com/sites/carlieporte…
.@amyklobuchar may officially still be in the running, but @NBCNews is already phasing her out—one syllable at a time.
OTOH, whoever edited this piece also misspelled Barack Obama's name, so perhaps it was just bring-your-kid-to-work day at NBC #FakeNews #FactCheck #SpellCheck
Just in time for the 2020 election cycle, Twitter decided to reinforce our filter bubbles: techcrunch.com/2019/09/19/tw…
Fun fact: two Republicans introduced a Senate bill to facilitate access to over-the-counter birth control #NoFilterBubble #Politics reason.com/blog/2019/04/03/o…
Thought it was going to be a parody about the outrage aimed at centrists candidates. Nope, it was just more polarization, including this gem:
"In general, centrists are furiously opposed to any proposal that would ease the lives of ordinary Americans."
nytimes.com/2019/01/31/opini…
"Finding #4: Private browsing mode and being logged out of Google offered almost zero filter bubble protection"
spreadprivacy.com/google-fil…
#filterbubble #technology
A balanced perspective on our lack of balanced perspective, via @FrankBruni
nytimes.com/2018/12/04/opini…
#GeorgeHWBush #journalism
An interesting trick to change political opinions (at least temporarily) scientificamerican.com/artic…
This Veterans Day weekend, a well-timed call for civility and respect, from both sides of the aisle #NeverForget #SNL
nytimes.com/2018/11/11/arts/…
Nonetheless, our filter bubbles persisted.
via @nytimes and @FoxNews (@DLeonhardt and @kayleighmcenany)
ReadAcrossTheAisle retweeted
Looking forward to this 11/8 @nicklum founder of @ReadAcrossAisle helping people break out of their #FilterBubbles. His project helps people find news and perspectives that don’t appear in their algorithmically-curated social media feeds @AIGASF aigasf.org/event/bursting-th…
The most across-the-aisle perspective we’ve seen on the #Kavanaugh appointment
wsj.com/articles/this-is-no-…
Check out @cekicozlem, a politician who spends her time visiting people who disagree with her.
What a great example for us all!
@TEDTalks #TEDtalk
Would senators ever take this non-partisan advice?
nytimes.com/2018/09/06/opini…
Thinking of losing your lunch over the #BoycottInNOut fiasco? Don't fret—they've donated to Dem causes in the past also, so you can enjoy that Double Double in peace! reason.com/blog/2018/08/30/c… via @RiEleDavis
ReadAcrossTheAisle retweeted
A look at top headlines on mobile homepages at this hour. One of these is not like the others! 1/3 (via @ReadAcrossAisle ) – at Harrison, NJ
"The main thing teens who engage with flop accounts share is a strong distrust of the news media."
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