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Nature conservation in a digitalized world: echo chambers and filter bubbles

Ecology and Society, 2021
Digital echo chambers and filter bubbles are increasingly the subject of societal, political, and scientific discourse. However, the impact of these phenomena on nature conservation remains understudied. This study provides an explorative overview of the
Annika Miller, Saskia Arndt, Lina Engel, Nathalie Boot   +3 more
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We are the Change that we Seek: Information Interactions During a Change of Viewpoint [PDF]

, 2020
There has been considerable hype about filter bubbles and echo chambers influencing the views of information consumers. The fear is that these technologies are undermining democracy by swaying opinion and creating an uninformed, polarised populace.
Adamic L.A., Agosto D.E., Alzougool B., Bates M.J., Bruckman A., Bruns A., Erdelez S., Flintham M., Gray C.M., Kathwohl D.R., Liao Q.V., Makri S., Makri S., McKay D., McKay D., Purpura S., Robertson R.E., Shibata H., Teevan J., Thaler R.H., Toscos T., Tufecki Z.   +21 more
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Opinion Cascades and Echo-Chambers in Online Networks: A Proof of Concept Agent-Based Model [PDF]

, 2016
In online networks, the polarization of opinions (e.g., regarding presidential elections or referenda) has been associated with the creation of “echo-chambers” of like-minded peers, secluded from those of contrary viewpoints.
Anette Buyken (163185), Berthold Koletzko (144194), Carl-Peter Bauer (163155), Carla Harris (3548480), Claudia Flexeder (412834), Dietrich Berdel (163164), Elisabeth Thiering (487474), Irene BrĂźske (3548483), Marie Standl (163136), Sibylle Koletzko (163151)   +9 more
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Echo Chamber

Proceedings of the 2016 Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play Companion Extended Abstracts, 2016
Echo Chamber is a game that persuades players to re-examine their argumentation style and adopt new rhetorical techniques procedurally delivered through gameplay. Several games have been made addressing the environmental impacts of climate change; none have examined the gap between scientific and public discourse over climate change, and our goal was ...
Ethan Burch, Jeremy Fernsler, Robert Brulle, Jichen Zhu   +3 more
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Toward a Standard Approach for Echo Chamber Detection: Reddit Case Study

Applied Sciences, 2021
In a digital environment, the term echo chamber refers to an alarming phenomenon in which beliefs are amplified or reinforced by communication repetition inside a closed system and insulated from rebuttal.
Virginia Morini, Laura Pollacci, Giulio Rossetti   +2 more
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A Case Report of Systemic Sclerosis Complicated by Biventricular Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension and Review of Literature [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune connective tissue disorder whose aetiology is not fully understood. Skin fibrosis and visceral organs involvement are the hallmarks, and the heart could be disproportionately or subtly involved ...
Akinboro AO, Akinlade M, Akintunde AA, Audu MB   +3 more
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From virtual to embodied extremism: an existential phenomenological account of extremist echo chambers through Ortega y Gasset and Merleau-Ponty

Acta Academica, 2022
The current paper explores the existential motivation for the formation of extremist echo chambers through a phenomenological analysis. We advance two claims.
Jean du Toit , Gregory Morgan Swer
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Digital Echo Chambers as Phenomenon of Political Space

RUDN Journal of Political Science, 2022
This article attempts to provide a comprehensive overview of the academic literature on the subject, examining the different approaches, their similarities and general differences, advantages and disadvantages, and providing a consolidated and critical ...
Mikhail A. Beznosov, Alexander S. Golikov   +1 more
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Judicial negligence at the ICTY and the liability of the aider and abettor [PDF]

, 2015
The acquittal of Momčilo Perišić (former Chief of the Yugoslav Army General Staff, right hand of Slobodan Milošević during the Balkan wars) received a loud echo both in the affected countries and in the international media in 2013.
Kirs, Eszter
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Echo Chambers and Algorithmic Bias: The Homogenization of Online Culture in a Smart Society [PDF]

SHS Web of Conferences
The rise of smart societies, characterized by extensive use of technology and data-driven algorithms, promises to improve our lives. However, this very technology presents a potential threat to the richness and diversity of online culture.
Putri Salsa Della Guitara, Purnomo Eko Priyo, Khairunissa Tiara   +2 more
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