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How do you educate a society when all forms of information acquisition are trained to reinforce confirmation bias?
(This paradox is easiest displayed in Google search query prediction)
With it's predictive search algorithm based on past user query engagement.
Most services are using the same style of presentation on the back end but creating the same result of bias aggregation.
With it's predictive search algorithm based on past user query engagement.
Most services are using the same style of presentation on the back end but creating the same result of bias aggregation.
Let's imagine Google as the library and the search engine as the librarian.
Everytime you go into the library instead of the librarian giving you the accurate information about the subject the librarian gives you the information that aligns with your current thought process no
Everytime you go into the library instead of the librarian giving you the accurate information about the subject the librarian gives you the information that aligns with your current thought process no
matter how wrong your thought process is.
This is happening at scale across the globe on all platforms.
This is happening at scale across the globe on all platforms.
The librarian used to curate reality to the public in the books of fact based information in the library.
Now the librarian provides the user with which increases engagement and reinforces their predisposed bias.
Now the librarian provides the user with which increases engagement and reinforces their predisposed bias.
