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Tools that insert diverse viewpoints to disrupt echo chambers on social media platforms or help people find common ground in person. These tools are often predicated on the beliefs that society has become more polarized, that social media has accelerated this trend, and that "both sides" should "meet in the middle", like by restoring some degree of collective media consumption.

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So you want to build a tech tool which bridges political divides… rounds up research and resources from the Center for Civic Media, by Willow Brugh (2017)

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Newsgradient

Newsgradient highlights the differences in media coverage of important events. It enables users to easily follow the daily news and observe it on the political spectrum. The media are arranged on the left-right axis and classified according to their bias and credibility.