# Quote of the day by Barack Obama: 'Our new information ecosystem is turbocharging some of humanity's worst impulses' — a warning against rampant disinformation

> Social media has been a big part of our lives for the best part of two decades, with the platforms we use shifting how we behave – and the way we behave, in turn, reshaping how the platforms are built.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/quote-of-the-day-by-barack-obama-our-new-information-ecosystem-is-turbocharging-some-of-humanitys-worst-impulses-a-warning-against-rampant-disinformation?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a67f6cbe4c177ff2a976cb4)
- **Published:** 2026-07-28
- **Category:** Science
- **Tags:** #against #barack #behave #disinformation #ecosystem #humanity #impulses #information
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a67f6cbe4c177ff2a976cb4

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