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*We hide progress because good things happening do not make the news - and news emphasizes negative. Bad news is journalism. Good news is advertising. | *We hide progress because good things happening do not make the news - and news emphasizes negative. Bad news is journalism. Good news is advertising. | ||
*We have gruesome addition to bad news. If you follow news too much and don't look at graphs enough, you get distortion.' | *We have gruesome addition to bad news. If you follow news too much and don't look at graphs enough, you get distortion.' | ||
*Abundant energy is possible -bats & small nukes. Goddammit. | |||
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https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2019/11/27/20984462/thanksgiving-poverty-health-crime-literacy-good-news | https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2019/11/27/20984462/thanksgiving-poverty-health-crime-literacy-good-news | ||
Revision as of 19:59, 20 May 2025
2025
- Steven Pinker - [1]. Overall progress.
- We hide progress because good things happening do not make the news - and news emphasizes negative. Bad news is journalism. Good news is advertising.
- We have gruesome addition to bad news. If you follow news too much and don't look at graphs enough, you get distortion.'
- Abundant energy is possible -bats & small nukes. Goddammit.