#Misinformation

Garry Kasparov

Kasparov63

This by Voltaire is often paraphrased as "Anyone who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities." Reducing our exposure to and belief in absurdities reduces injustice. This

Bellingcat

bellingcat

Over the last few days we have identified several videos which claims to show that Beirut was hit by a missile. In @N_waters89’s latest article we examine these videos. Spoiler:

Scott Nover

ScottNover

Why is CNN paying Rick Santorum to defend antidemocratic rhetoric and voter suppression? CNN employs thousands of reporters. Each one of them will report the truth and not engage with

Benjamin Olson

Olson_Benjamin

No problem with people being anti-hedge funds or even anti Wall St. But this hysteria is spreading crazy amount of misinformation re: Robinhood. It’s not what everyone is portraying as

Kevin Liao

KevinLiao_

This NY Times piece + other analyses are justifiably raising lots of discussions about the right-ward shift of immigrant communities' voting patterns in 2020 and what progressive groups must do to stave

Owen Abbey

theowenabbey

THREAD TIME:Over the past semester, I took a class in Civil War history, which taught me a lot about the war itself and the ideas surrounding the war. It has

snopes.com

snopes

Tomorrow is Election Day. Take a deep breath.It’s going to be a big, confusing day, but we’ll be here to help you sift fact from fiction. Snopes will be live

Yael Eisenstat

YaelEisenstat

1/4 A thread on why this article matters and how it shows (again) that Facebook is insincere about how it applies its own policies & whether politics and power preservation

Luke Henriques-Gomes

lukehgomes

Really disheartening looking at the comments underneath George Christensen's ridiculous post today suggesting antifa infiltrated the Trump mob. A good reason for the PM to call out misinformation, you'd think.

Sarah Mojarad

Sarah_Mojarad

Yes, they are.https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes.com/2021/02/03/technology/personaltech/telegram-signal-misinformation.amp.html I joined ~30 @telegram channels this evening. One had 700,000+ subscribers in it.Most of these communities

JamesHeartfield

JamesHeartfield

Grotesque demand from @georgemonbiot that the Government ban ‘lies’. A child of six could work out that governments empowered to ban lies could limit any criticism on such grounds.Trust the

Maneka Sanjay Gandhi

Manekagandhibjp

Please write in large numbers to @amazonIN to inform them that roosting birds do not cause any health risks. It is ILLEGAL to sell items that harm animals/birds. These spikes

Chloe White

ChloeWhiteAus

Bitcoin Core may move at a slow and steady pace, but the Bitcoin community is all about speed. Do not underestimate how swiftly Bitcoiners will act when invited to strengthen

Jessica Scott

JessicaScott09

So let's talk about why everyone is shocked that DoD was unprepared for Jan 6th when so much of the planning took place in plain site on social media. It's

Jenny B.

LulaEDUcate

AG #Barr tells #Manhattan U.S. Attorney #Berman he is fired amid power struggle @CNBC https://www.cnbc.com/2020/06/20/attorney-general-barr-tells-manhattan-us-attorney-berman-he-is-fired-amid-power-struggle.html?__source=iosappshare%7Ccom.a

Alberta Person

WCCanadian

We had our Christmas already because that’s what oil & gas families doMy husband will be working through the holidays to make sure Canadian energy is flowingHe often misses birthdays

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