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Bloomberg· 2025-12-23 11:10
How Australia’s Science Media Center helps journalists fight misinformation. https://t.co/gPrWJD2QZV ...
Astroturfing on the Social Stage | EMILY ZERAN | TEDxHartford
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-19 16:35
Many people may hear the word astrourfing and assume I'm talking about the stiff, unforgiving sports field that absolutely roasts you the second it gets above 80°. You know the one where the rubber pellets or dirt gets in your socks and is just really annoying or the stiff underlay the cement or rock wrecks your joints and you feel incredibly sore afterward. Oxford reference actually defines astrourfing as promoting a product, service, or idea by seeking to create the false impression that it enjoys widespr ...
Social media is giving you bad dating advice—here’s how to spot it | Funmi Okonweze | TEDxClarkstown
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-18 18:01
What comes to mind when I say the word marriage. Is it rings, roses, or romance. Maybe you're thinking chaos, conflict, and challenges.Well, if we were to believe social media, marriage is nothing but romantic getaways, perfectly timed selfies, and breakfast in bed every Sunday morning with a romantic piece of music playing in the background. And then you look away from your phone and back to the reality of a pile of dirty laundry staring back at you, dishes that never seem to make their way into the dishwa ...
‘Incredibly cruel’: Ex-FBI agent slams Kash Patel over misinformation in Brown University shooting
MSNBC· 2025-12-16 03:42
We are following breaking news out of Rhode Island where a manhunt is underway for the person suspected of fatally shooting two people on the campus of Brown University. Earlier tonight, the FBI released these new images of a person of interest while announcing a $50,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest. It's the latest cleanup effort coming from the very top of the FBI.Sunday morning, FBI Director Cash Patel raced to social media to announce an arrest had been made in connection to the case. ...
Media Literacy with a Side of Rock & Roll | Shawn McIntosh | TEDxAUA
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-10 16:24
So today I'm going to talk about one of the pressing issues of our time. Is it true that our government leaders are actually lizard aliens sent here in human form? And even more importantly, are they the ones responsible for stealing all the car bumpers in Yeravan [laughter] and sending them back to their home planet? I mean, how can you explain this many car bumpers? There's no rational explanation for it. It can't be because of bad driving because I don't know anybody here who has ever passed their drivin ...
X @Elon Musk
Elon Musk· 2025-12-08 05:22
RT X Freeze (@XFreeze)ELON MUSK: DON’T TAKE ANYONE’S OPINION….GO TO THE SOURCE MATERIAL AND COMMUNITY NOTES TO SEE WHAT REALLY HAPPENEDAs soon as any company steps out of line and is willing to actually have the truth debated on their platform, it forces the other platforms to allow things to be more truthful, to not censor. Because their censorship becomes glaringly obviousAnd, you know, the best thing I found as a rebuttal, like if somebody, if there's a hoax, is just go to the source material. You know, ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-12-06 05:00
A surge in the productivity of misinformation generators may provide an advantage to publications that jealously guard their reputation for truth-telling https://t.co/igNyRS8mlN ...
'They are distorting facts': Head of pediatric organization slams CDC advisory panel
MSNBC· 2025-12-05 17:22
These are the states that will be hit the hardest. The top 10, all red states. Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Georgia, West Virginia, Alabama, Kansas, Louisiana, and Montana.We're going from Obamacare to Trump doesn't, and people don't realize it. Jimmy Kimmel with a preview of what's in store for millions of Americans who are facing a steep hike in the cost of healthcare. The Trump administration, meanwhile, is pushing forward on a plan to pull back the government's recommendation that all ...
X @Tesla Owners Silicon Valley
Tesla Owners Silicon Valley· 2025-12-05 15:36
The EU just slapped 𝕏 with a $140M+ fine for “hate speech & misinformation” under the DSA.Translation: Brussels wants to be the arbiter of what Europeans are allowed to read and say.This isn’t about safety. It’s about control.X will keep fighting for your right to speak freely and see unfiltered reality, no matter how much they fine us.Truth isn’t negotiable. ...
Influence of popular psychology in daily life | Neja Strazar & Leslie Nöelle Ndikumana | TEDxUWCRCN
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-01 16:54
Just as many other teenagers and kids during the coid9 pandemics, both of us can for sure say we fell under the destructive neverending cycle of doomscrolling on social media. Comparing ourselves to the seemingly perfect people, living these seemingly perfect lifestyles, and experiencing the common pressure to look, live, and act a certain way. taglines all over platforms such as how to lose weight in 10 days, how to get abs in 14, how to become unrecognizable in a month, which might seem like completely ha ...