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More Headlines Could Leave Us Less Informed, Argues Research Outlet
Original: Hot take: more headlines can make us less informed. What matters is the connection between events—and whether an early s
OnTheRice argues that consuming more headlines can actually make people less informed, saying what matters is the connections between events and whether an early signal holds up over time. The group, which researches changes across markets, technology and society, says it focuses on explaining evidence and letting readers revisit how situations developed afterwards, rather than chasing individual news items.
Why now: The claim challenges the common assumption that more news consumption means better information, which invites debate.
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