[dsypa]

I don't believe this can be ever solved. I think the best thing that can be done is wait 1-2 generations; by then nobody will believe anything they see in the media or in social networks.

[CharlesColeman]

> I think the best thing that can be done is wait 1-2 generations; by then nobody will believe anything they see in the media or in social networks.

That's not the best thing, that's the worst thing. The goal of disinformation campaigns is to make people so distrustful and confused that the adversary's social cohesion is compromised to the point where they become disorganized and less able to respond to threats.

This New York Times video explains it very well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tR_6dibpDfo.

[saalweachter]

Do you think that future world where nobody knows anything will be better than the current world?

[account73466]

Knowledge inequality is growing the same way as economic inequality is growing.

[hos234]

Here's a difference view - https://www.edge.org/response-detail/10464

And Twitter themselves are talking out being "excited" about the emergence of "social intelligence" - https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/insights/2019/the-stat...