How Facebook Has Tunrned Each of Us into a Walled Garden (highscalability.com) 11 points by toddh 9y ago ↗ HN
[–] blackflame7000 9y ago ↗ Why does everything have to be Republicans Vs Democrats? [–] glasz 9y ago ↗ duopolies work great to give a false sense of choice. it fits well into the age-old strategy to "divide and conquer".there's also a quite scientific component of hegel's dialectic. quite interesting stuff if you dare looking behind the curtain.https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duopolyhttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Wilhelm_Friedrich_Hege...
[–] glasz 9y ago ↗ duopolies work great to give a false sense of choice. it fits well into the age-old strategy to "divide and conquer".there's also a quite scientific component of hegel's dialectic. quite interesting stuff if you dare looking behind the curtain.https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duopolyhttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Wilhelm_Friedrich_Hege...
[–] squozzer 9y ago ↗ Minitrue on steroids. No hardcopy = no messy reconciliations with past statements. Atomized information = no messy reconciliations amongst ourselves.>In a democracy, we’re making choices that govern each other. So yes, we all have an obligation to understand each other.Problem is, no one EVER attempted to understand the "other" with any empathy. Understanding was merely a tool to dominate.
[–] [dead] dkraft 9y ago ↗ What if we are the walled garden by default, human nature and Facebook just puts a Face on it ?Deal with it.
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[ 4.8 ms ] story [ 22.5 ms ] threadthere's also a quite scientific component of hegel's dialectic. quite interesting stuff if you dare looking behind the curtain.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duopoly
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Wilhelm_Friedrich_Hege...
>In a democracy, we’re making choices that govern each other. So yes, we all have an obligation to understand each other.
Problem is, no one EVER attempted to understand the "other" with any empathy. Understanding was merely a tool to dominate.
Deal with it.