#Misinformation

Kevin Roose

kevinroose

A few stray thoughts from my story in today's paper about The Epoch Times.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/24/technology/epoch-times-influence-falun-gong.html On one level, this is a story about a new religious movement building its own

johnbanana

_sanaismywife_

Taeyong literally said there was no lightning?? And mark said lucas looks invisible because there's barely any dim lights?? No one said anything about skin color they're literally talking about

Nicay

nicaysob

ARMING YOURSELF DURING COUNTER-ARGUMENTS WITH INTERNET TROLLS AND THE LIKE :(A THREAD) •REMEMBER YOUR FALSE ARGUMENTS! -if they attack you personally, tell them it's a false argument, specify which one,

Maria Town

maria_m_town

TW: Abuse & death.Please don’t consume or inject bleach or other disinfectants to try to cure coronavirus.So many disabled people have been harmed or killed by such practices. People trying

Major Headache

MajorHeadache1

Remember THIS man was not 3yrs old when they ALL joined forces to plan his father's demise! One of his best friends (multi Billionaire) @realDonaldTrump had knowledge of these things

Nina Jankowicz

wiczipedia

Not only has RT been buying views and comments, but the legitimate views they have racked up over the years mostly amount to disaster porn and cat videos. It is

Jessica Drun

jessicadrun

Thread: I’ve been thinking recently about how misinformation on Taiwan and a lack of understanding of US Taiwan policy writ large may affect the field of study—or perhaps, more accurately,

colin macfarlane

Cmacf76

This is what you call a classic piece of desperate deflection. A short thread.Last week anti-trans activists were told by a High Court judge that their assertions that Stonewall was

ًseungmin day

Iixtendo

why stays look at felix as their bisexual icon; a thread the most famous instance; felix asking ‘boy or girl’ before answering his ideal type and saying a MAN. felix

Liat Says Repeal The filibuster

Liat_RO

Why @Facebook's "Liberal" employees should go on STRIKE or quit, now over their bosses complete failure to "keep people safe and prevent harm"--- a thread: If a mainstream news station

Jess Miers

jess_miers

If you've ever wondered why Internet companies don't follow their own rules, this is it. The one time Twitter attempts to elevate social discourse by experimenting with moderation that goes

Celeste Labedz

celestelabedz

How do earthquake “prediction” con artists make it LOOK like they have a good track record, even though they’re totally unscientific hoaxters?Let a seismologist fill you in.Thread: First, to be

Ilan Goldenberg

ilangoldenberg

1. How bad is the Presidential response to COVID-19 & how terrible is our President? A recitation in honor of Passover.If he had called COVID-19 a hoax and had not

James Grimmelmann

grimmelm

This is, as @CT_Bergstrom says, shocking. Not only does it further call into question the results of the study, it also raises serious medical and research ethics problems. 1/https://twitter.com/stephaniemlee/status/1253737601292316672 Most

Stop Funding Fake News

SFFakeNews

1/ When it comes to vaccines, lies cost lives. @GoogleAds is paying vaccine misinformation sites, like Waking Times, to show these brands’ advertisements.Until Google does the right thing, we’re calling

Norlaine Thomas

Norlaine

And here we see, in real time, a Canadian reporter attempting to smear government MPs. Ms Walsh is not the only one, but the example handy. She links the MPs