The media writ large, and social media in particular, have a lot to answer for with regard to the polarization currently plaguing society. But the influence of so-called "echo chambers" on ideology is much more complicated than it first appears. In Breaking the Social Media Prism, computational social scientist Chris Bail has done the hard work of breaking down ideological polarization, misinformation, and the impact that other people's content has on our social media experience.

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折射现实

对于当前困扰社会的两极分化，媒体写的很大，尤其是社交媒体有很多要回答的问题。但是，所谓的“回声室”对意识形态的影响要比它最初出现的要复杂得多。计算社会科学家Chris Bail在“打破社交媒体棱镜”中做出了艰苦的工作，以打破意识形态上的两极分化，错误信息以及其他人的内容对我们的社交媒体体验的影响。