i know Kialo, it’s extremely different. Kialo is a debate platform with a nice sorting and ranking system. it doesn’t have any algorithm to find what’s “right”, it just shows “both sides of the argument”.
I don’t think that anybody who learned a bit about cognitive biases or epistemology would build that website in such a way (each side gets an equal representation, even though they’re not epistemically equal. and i remember a study that showed that pros and cons list don’t work to change peoples minds, cause they allow them to very easily fall into confirmation bias.
i know Kialo, it’s extremely different. Kialo is a debate platform with a nice sorting and ranking system. it doesn’t have any algorithm to find what’s “right”, it just shows “both sides of the argument”.
I don’t think that anybody who learned a bit about cognitive biases or epistemology would build that website in such a way (each side gets an equal representation, even though they’re not epistemically equal. and i remember a study that showed that pros and cons list don’t work to change peoples minds, cause they allow them to very easily fall into confirmation bias.