Chapter
How Social Media Affects Reading and Reacting to Content
1:15:43 - 1:23:24 (07:40)
Social media perpetuate snap reactions and outrageously inaccurate comments with many users failing to actually read the content. Brain Pickings offers a stronghold of positivity and instructions to ban vicious behavior rather than rational disagreement.
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This episode explores the impact of social media on our ability to process and engage with different forms of criticism, citing the benefits of nuanced analysis and the dangers of snap reactions.
1:15:43 - 1:21:04 (05:20)
Social Media
Summary
This episode explores the impact of social media on our ability to process and engage with different forms of criticism, citing the benefits of nuanced analysis and the dangers of snap reactions.
ChapterHow Social Media Affects Reading and Reacting to Content
EpisodeEp 39: Maria Popova on Writing, Work Arounds, and Building BrainPickings.org
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The founder of Brain Pickings talks about why she bans people who are offensive, ignorant and not willing to have rational discussions of disagreements in the comments section.
1:21:04 - 1:23:24 (02:20)
Positivity
Summary
The founder of Brain Pickings talks about why she bans people who are offensive, ignorant and not willing to have rational discussions of disagreements in the comments section.