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Internet Information Reliability Sparks Panic Amid Generational Divide

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The reliability of information available on the internet is a growing concern, with many people expressing panic about its potential demise. This anxiety is particularly noted among newer generations, contrasting with the experiences of 'Generation X' who recall a time when accurate information was not readily accessible and word-of-mouth was often unreliable. The internet, while offering free access, is seen by some as merely a modern form of this less dependable communication. AI

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Internet Information Reliability Sparks Panic Amid Generational Divide

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I'm reading a lot of toots from people who seem to be in a panic that the reliability of information that is freely available from the internet is facing its de

    I'm reading a lot of toots from people who seem to be in a panic that the reliability of information that is freely available from the internet is facing its demise. I presume that all the panicers are more recently born than "generation X"! I come from an age where accurate info…

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