#Misinformation

Kevin Roose

kevinroose

Facebook is absolutely teeming with right-wing misinformation right now. These are all among the 10 most-engaged URLs on the platform over the last 24 hours (per @NewsWhip data) A Newsmax

Tim Weston

timweston

How I received a temporary, mini-suspension on Twitter: a threadLast night at around 8:20, I replied to this tweet with a joke. It was stupid (but harmless), as most of

Kieran Leavitt

kieranleavitt

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau just laid the blame for the riots in Washington D.C. squarely at the feet of Donald Trump who he said helped incite the mob. "Democracy is

Rachel Clarke

doctor_oxford

7. Senior clinicians in multiple hospitals tell me they are desperate to show the reality inside our ICUs, wards and EDs. They aren't allowed to. All comms have been centralised.8.

GrandOLTeam

JBLuvsCeltic

Read about Dave King proposal to sell his shares to Club 1872.Had to laugh at all the misinformation. #1 King: " I provided opportunities for Club 1872 to participate in

Casey Fiesler, PhD, JD, geekD

cfiesler

A thread on filter bubbles, confirmation bias, design against misinformation, and social media content policy. Or: how can people really think that the U.S. election was rigged, and is it

haunted cursed foot

zandywithaz

This is my post office. These mailboxes are open on the other side, you just have to get out of your car to mail them. It’s been this way for

RonniSalt

RonniSalt

Good to see a bit of blue-tick journo gaslighting happening on the twitz.The Age journalist may or may not have received death threats. I have no position on that.What I

Tricia Marwick

TriciaMarwick

This thread has been a long time in the making. It looks like the USA will pull back from the brink of fascism.The Tea party which infiltrated the Republicans have

Dr. Indu Viswanathan

indumathi37

The issue with the volume of “entertainment” media that mocks, demonizes, and orientalizes Hinduism isn’t about “hurt sentiments” vs. the strength of individual Hindus’ faith. This media constitutes pedagogy. It

Davey Alba

daveyalba

Good morning, and happy Election Day. I will be threading corrective tweets and other misinformation I'm seeing throughout the day here. And obligatory reminder: Please do not share anything today

Beaux Beauty (Renee)

beauxbeautyblog

1/ Healthy debate is a good thing, I just hope people will at least make an attempt to understand the concept of Alaska Native Corporations (ANCs) before passing judgment and

Hayat Indriyatno

HayatIndriyatno

We don't know much yet about the loss of Sriwijaya Air flight #SJ182 off the coast of Jakarta this afternoon.But there's a bit of misinformation building up about the age

(((Dan Hodges)))

DPJHodges

Another slightly long thread, this time on excess mortality. Lockdown-sceptics have claimed there is no excess mortality due to Covid. But today we see excess mortality now exceeds any point

Aaron Lipman

socket_wrench

Thread. A chunk of the progressive left watched the rise of Trump's post-truth politics and figured "let's try using his own tactics against him"https://twitter.com/awprokop/status/1341019008993284098 The problem with this

Jason "David Wong" Pargin

JohnDiesattheEn

Putting aside all of the "Be nice to Trump supporters!" trolling, it seems objectively true based on the current map and electoral college that you can't achieve any progressive goals

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