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Democracy and filtering

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The Web gives us the ability to filter out unwanted noise and to create our own personal echo chambers---but democracy itself means each of us should be exposed to new topics and contrary opinions.

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cover image Communications of the ACM
Communications of the ACM  Volume 47, Issue 12
The Blogosphere
December 2004
93 pages
ISSN:0001-0782
EISSN:1557-7317
DOI:10.1145/1035134
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Published: 01 December 2004
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