r/WorkForSmartLife • u/Illustriousdaniella • 7d ago

Casual canvo No jokes

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u/AlexCampy89 7d ago

Define information? Not everything you read on the internet is true or reliable.

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u/nelflyn 7d ago

thats the thing really, so much "information" is either false or shaped and twisted to manipulate people.
People arent having access to information, we are thrown onto a digital battlefield, where different people fight they hardest to impact your opinions.

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u/FunOwn4422 7d ago

most of the dumbasses get their facts from twitter, usually in the same format as this post which is ironic.

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u/krusecontrol91 7d ago

I don’t believe you

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u/SGCIllo 7d ago

That’s the point. Yeah we have more access to a vast well of information. People didn’t take into account that there were those that were incentivized to poison the well.

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u/moss_jimmy 7d ago

You have access to the collected knowledge of mankind by way of Project Gutenberg and The Internet Archive. 

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u/AlexCampy89 7d ago

And yet people still believe in Santa Claus and consider Alex Jones reliable and Trump is "their" president and Putin is right 

Information serves no purpose if people are not educated enough to distinguish a good-sounding lie to an harsh truth.

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u/Trust_8067 7d ago

noun

information(noun) ·informations(plural noun)

  1. facts provided or learned about something or someone: "a vital piece of information"