# echo chamber (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover echo chamber. Page: Feed: --- ## [Enough with the echo chambers](https://ingau.me/blog/enough-with-the-echo-chambers/) _2026-04-27 · blog on Gautham Shankar_ social media is one of the worst things that has happened to humanity. everything was fine until youtube and the old facebook. the algorithm has deteriorated the human mind. llms and chatbots pose an even greater threat. we don’t need more echo chambers, we need more connection. that was the thing with movies and books. they showed us there is a story behind everyone. they showed us we are… ## [Whataboutism 101](https://infinitehearsay.com/whataboutism-101/) _2026-02-08 · Infinite Hearsay · Infinite Hearsay_ Someone I used to know has been caught up in hearsay and conspiratorial thinking for almost as long as I can remember, and as you might imagine, today s information landscape hasn t helped their condition. They write publicly under a pseudonym, and I thought their latest post deserved a closer look. Whataboutism is the theme of ... Read more ## [RFK Jr.’s Absurd Response to the Best Aluminum Vaccine Safety Study Available](https://infinitehearsay.com/rfk-jr-s-absurd-response-to-the-best-aluminum-vaccine-safety-study-available/) _2025-08-13 · Infinite Hearsay · Infinite Hearsay_ The Danish government funded the largest, most comprehensive study on the safety of aluminum in vaccines. It was published in the Annals of Internal Medicine on July 15, 2025. A full version of the paper can currently be found here: https://autismsciencefoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/andersson-et-al-2025-aluminum-adsorbed-vaccines-and-chronic-diseases-in-childhood.pdf The study had over… ## [How “Do Your Own Research” Became a Slogan for Epistemic Collapse](https://infinitehearsay.com/how-do-your-own-research-became-a-slogan-for-epistemic-collapse/) _2025-05-02 · Infinite Hearsay · Infinite Hearsay_ RFK Jr. announced this week that parents should “do their own research” regarding vaccinations for their children. Everyone should be encouraged to do their own research. It’s the only reasonable way to make informed decisions. But we all have limits—of time, knowledge, education, access to information, and cognitive capacity. If you’ve taken a Logic course ... Read more ## [How I write my blogs in Obsidian and publish instantly](https://ingau.me/blog/how-i-write-my-blogs-in-obsidian-and-publish-instantly/) _2025-04-23 · blog on Gautham Shankar_ I’ve been using Obsidian for all my writing lately, and it’s been a game changer. The local-first model means everything lives as plain text on my machine, and with the Minimal theme, the interface stays clean and distraction-free. My vault lives in iCloud (Dropbox or Google Drive work too), so notes sync seamlessly across devices - I often start drafts on my phone and finish them… ## [Conflating Causation](https://infinitehearsay.com/conflating-causation/) _2025-03-09 · Infinite Hearsay · Infinite Hearsay_ Language limits our thoughts. When our language is more precise or broader, our thoughts can be, too. Partisans’ ability to understand the world around them is significantly limited by a handful of terms surrounding one concept: cause and the types of causal effects. The terms that I’ve become interested in—and have repeatedly seen limit people’s ... Read more ## [On the value of our hours](https://ingau.me/blog/on-the-value-of-our-hours/) _2025-01-10 · blog on Gautham Shankar_ Time is not just numbers on a clock - it’s slices of our life that we give away. When we work, we’re not just trading hours for money; we’re trading pieces of our existence that we could have spent with family, friends, or pursuing what we truly love. Our life is actually just a series of such hours - moments that we’ll never get back. We often think we have infinite time…