The brain's autocomplete feature oversimplifies complex issues and impedes tolerance

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 - 08:10 in Mathematics & Economics

Enter any of the following words into your browser's search bar: progressive, liberal, conservative, evangelical, right wing, gay, straight, Muslim, Republican or Democrat. Do you notice that other terms that the algorithms think are related appear automatically?

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