Every hour, every day, every week, and every month, the quality of information shared between people is seemingly getting worse, plagued by inaccuracies, exaggerations, overreactions, and outright lies. It happens in newspapers, in magazines, on television, on the Internet, and especially on social media, more and more, seemingly, as time goes on.
It’s a gross misrepresentation of science, the rational thinking process that allows us to interpret the world.
And it shows absolutely no signs of stopping. In fact, it seems to accelerate as time rolls on.
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