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Day: July 27, 2016

The Echo Chamber

Posted on July 27, 2016July 27, 2016 By Tom 3 Comments on The Echo Chamber
Internet, Miscellaneous, Rants

Samish Eagle 1

That term has been tossed about quite a bit during this election cycle. As I understand it, it’s the tendency to only listen to those things that support your preconceived notions, and to disavow any evidence to the contrary. I’ve certainly seen that happen, and the speed of media has simply increased the divisiveness created by such echo chambers. Even so, I’ve decided to create my own echo chamber, and here’s why…

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