Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
They say “birds of a feather flock together” — and this may be particularly true in the Internet era — despite the ocean of information available on the Web. Tech Tuesday explores why people often unwittingly default to sites reflecting their own worldviews, how this “echo chamber effect” affects decisions we make, and how to break free of these self-imposed constraints online.
Guests
- Ethan Zuckerman Fellow, Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University
- Cass Sunstein Professor of Law, Harvard Law School; Co-author, "Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness" (Caravan)
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