Blunt-force fact-checking can obscure the truth as well as reveal it.
Validation and Shouting Into The Void
Take the time to thank someone creating things on the internet today.
Media Resource Center: Lies or Incompetence, They’re Still Going to Get People Killed.
Media Resource Center has spread a meme that is either lying – and people will die as a result of their lies – or they are grossly incompetent. And I can show it with three graphs and some basic math.
Agaetr and Orindi – Working With RSS, email, and social media
Two projects I’ve coded: one transforms RSS into social media posts, the other transforms emails into webpages and RSS feeds.
It isn’t about being truthful. It’s (just) about making them money.
In case you weren’t paying attention, Facebook’s idea of combating misinformation is to make everyone play ball by their rules. Y’know, in ways that make Facebook money.
I am not a number; I am a free man, OR, why you should never rely on social media
If you don’t personally own your website and data, you don’t have a website or data. Quite simply, you cannot rely on someone else for you to have a website, platform, or social media presence.
Let me tell you why.