@postsenjoyer.bsky.social: IMO this shows a subtle twist & irony of social media/MSM. I figured the real danger would be the instant ability to wield official power e.g. tweeting an actual air strike. Instead it’s more related to speed & scope of information feedback loops, no matter the content, no matter the stakes.

the thing about Nuzzi is she's one of the worst sociopath careerists in journalism, and that's saying quite a lot

Also that woman has friends in VERY low places, so I don’t trust her for shit. deadspin.com/boy-do-i-fee...

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The problem with this death spiral of news coverage is that any asshole can just throw in misinformation and it will get taken seriously

Well put.

at least, taken seriously by *some* people. open question as to their priors.

what gets me about the NYT pile on here is that they have such a magnetic pull on the discourse that people, including myself tbh, just can't help themselves from talking about it

IMO this shows a subtle twist & irony of social media/MSM. I figured the real danger would be the instant ability to wield official power e.g. tweeting an actual air strike. Instead it’s more related to speed & scope of information feedback loops, no matter the content, no matter the stakes.

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