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Platform Incentives

Social media didn’t create misinformation.
It just made it faster, stickier, and harder to correct.
Everything about platform design rewards disinfo—and penalizes nuance.

#PlatformIncentives

Up next:
📦 Final wrap-up thread

A full summary of all five threads + practical takeaways

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Why Social Media Supercharges Self-Deception.

Misinformation isn’t new.
But what’s changed is the delivery system.

Social media doesn’t just carry falsehoods.
It rewards them.

This thread breaks down how platforms amplify belief traps.

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Next up:
Why Social Media Supercharges Self-Deception

How platforms reward loyalty, emotion, and speed—and punish nuance and correction.

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