{"id":23284,"date":"2016-07-12T19:35:57","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T19:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/Im-entirely-serious-when-I-say-that-the-situation-this-article-describes-the-replacement-of-checked-facts-with"},"modified":"2016-07-12T19:35:57","modified_gmt":"2016-07-12T19:35:57","slug":"im-entirely-serious-when-i-say-that-the-situation-this-article-describes-the-replacement-of-checked-facts-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2016\/07\/12\/im-entirely-serious-when-i-say-that-the-situation-this-article-describes-the-replacement-of-checked-facts-with\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m entirely serious when I say that the situation this article describes &#8211; the replacement of checked facts with&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m entirely serious when I say that the situation this article describes &#8211; the replacement of checked facts with manufactured clickbait, and the fragmentation of society into fact-free bubbles &#8211; is one of my biggest concerns for the survival of our civilization. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s long, but that&#8217;s because there&#8217;s a lot to say, and all of it is good stuff. Please read it and reflect. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Via Charlie Kravetz. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Originally shared by DeeAnn Little<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(for later reading)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/datatheism\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/datatheism<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/media\/2016\/jul\/12\/how-technology-disrupted-the-truth\" class=\"embedly-card\" data-card-recommend=\"0\" data-card-width=\"100%\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/media\/2016\/jul\/12\/how-technology-disrupted-the-truth<\/a><\/p>\n      ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        I&#8217;m entirely serious when I say that the situation this article describes &#8211; the replacement of checked facts with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[94],"class_list":["post-23284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sff-thought-starters","tag-mike-reeves-mcmillan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}