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The Power of Twitter in Shaping Conversations
1:44:56 - 1:49:36 (04:39)
The speaker discusses Twitter's ability to shape conversations and start wars with its powerful tweets. While Twitter and other social media platforms have taken a strong stance on COVID-19, they are also used for sharing information and knowledge.
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The conversation revolves around the influence that Twitter has in shaping conversations about information, knowledge, and wisdom, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
1:44:56 - 1:48:01 (03:04)
Summary
The conversation revolves around the influence that Twitter has in shaping conversations about information, knowledge, and wisdom, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Twitter has the power to start wars and significantly shape discussions on important issues.
ChapterThe Power of Twitter in Shaping Conversations
Episode#320 – Christopher Capozzola: World War I, Ideology, Propaganda, and Politics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Singular voices or ideas can have a disproportionate impact on social media platforms, which can accelerate exponentially.
1:48:01 - 1:49:36 (01:35)
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Singular voices or ideas can have a disproportionate impact on social media platforms, which can accelerate exponentially. Despite this, a strong democracy should be able to handle it, and such platforms and their algorithms should be vulnerable to scrutiny by democratic institutions.