In the digital era, don’t give in to cynicism. Be skeptical instead.

There is a world of difference between these two mindsets

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Premise

In our digital age, the sheer volume of available information, some of it contradictory, means arriving at truths is becoming harder. Ascertaining the accuracy of information takes time and effort. As we know, this used to be the work of scholars, journalists, and principl…