bullshit there is no way people believe that 34% of the population is lefthanded.
this post was submitted on 07 Jul 2025
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The social media revolution and its consequences...
We had this term “the Information Age.” I think it’s time we coined the term “the misinformation age”, and it’s super appropriate that they are chronologically adjacent. It perfectly illustrates how humanity turns a useful technology into destructive harmful garbage in almost no time just so the greedy can greed.
This might just be a study of how our perception tends to disregard or "dilute" extreme numbers. Imagine someone had an accurate feel for these percentages. They might trend towards a less extreme value, producing a similar result.
Actually it's 50% on everything you either belong to a group or you don't /j
The US has transformed disinformation into an art form at this point.
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30% bisexuals. Not even I would have guessed that high.
I would have said 5% and am happy im kinda close
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very very interesting indeed. i wonder what are the effects of this ..