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An "information cocoon" and "filter bubble" is now a defining feature of the entire media landscape.
"If you live in an information cocoon, you will believe many things that are false, and you will fail to learn countless things that are true," Sunstein observes.
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Instead of a public square, we could end up with a collection of information cocoons.
They tell you more about the information cocoons that partisans live in these days than about Obama himself.
Cass Sunstein, a Harvard law professor, has argued that by allowing people to retreat into "information cocoons" or "echo chambers" in which they hear only views they agree with, the blogosphere fosters polarisation a fear widely shared by politicians.
We live in a country in which many people live in information cocoons in which they only talk to members of their own party and read blogs of their own sect.
Contrary to recent claims, there is little evidence that the electorate is self-sorting into "ideologically like-minded information cocoons" at the level being described by scholars and political commentators.
For one thing, he agrees with Sunstein (2001) who worries that the kind of selectivity made possible by Internet filtering can easily trap us inside our "information cocoons".
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