Why Our Brains Want to Spread Misinformation
Even when it’s banal or harmless, this is why we can’t help spreading false information
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7 min readJul 10, 2020
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The other day, I came across a cute little video. It is a monkey playing a memory game incredibly well. Way better than I ever could. Underneath is an explanation: “Millions of years ago,” it says, our ancestors “lost a tremendous amount of…
