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On Banning the Intellectually Dishonest

Regarding banning talk show hosts who are consistently intellectually dishonest. The censoring stuff is the wrong way to go about it, the problem is these guys have an amplifier that shoots messages at 100x the volume of normal individuals – … Continue reading

14. August 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Confusing Empowerment for Twitter

Foreign Policy runs a pretty lame column on how Twitter is amplifying the noise levels in coverage of the swine flu outbreak.  The solution is simple – empowered consumers of information should pick smarter people to listen to. Instead of … Continue reading

26. April 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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