ddaeng
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Pattern-seeker. Exploring scam networks & disinformation research. Student of life. https://ddaengsec.substack.com
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Disturbing because people use social consensus to support truth judgments. Many people find communities in which their conspiracy views are supported and confirmed by other people. And these stories can provide further support unless they are really clear that one set of claims are false.
January 4, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Disturbing because people use social consensus to support truth judgments. Many people find communities in which their conspiracy views are supported and confirmed by other people. And these stories can provide further support unless they are really clear that one set of claims are false.
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Of COURSE it does. Of course. They could not have designed a better platform for Nazis if they had tried. (But it kinda looks like that was their goal…)
January 8, 2024 at 6:31 PM
Of COURSE it does. Of course. They could not have designed a better platform for Nazis if they had tried. (But it kinda looks like that was their goal…)
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Here's another paper — to be presented by lead student Stephen Prochaska in October at the CSCW conference — which explores how Trump supporters mobilized on top of participatory disinformation leading up to and following the 2020 election: dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
Mobilizing Manufactured Reality: How Participatory Disinformation Shaped Deep Stories to Catalyze Ac...
Claims of election fraud throughout the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election and during
the lead up to the January 6, 2021 insurrection attempt have drawn attention to the
urgent need to better understand ...
dl.acm.org
September 23, 2023 at 7:15 PM
Here's another paper — to be presented by lead student Stephen Prochaska in October at the CSCW conference — which explores how Trump supporters mobilized on top of participatory disinformation leading up to and following the 2020 election: dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
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I emphasized that Israel’s claim of killing “no non-combatants” doesn’t hold up in regards to the raid in early July in Jenin. Also stressed that the dehumanization of Palestinians in Western media needs to stop. If you speak dutch, you can watch it back here: www.npostart.nl/nieuwsuur/16...
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September 23, 2023 at 4:24 PM
I emphasized that Israel’s claim of killing “no non-combatants” doesn’t hold up in regards to the raid in early July in Jenin. Also stressed that the dehumanization of Palestinians in Western media needs to stop. If you speak dutch, you can watch it back here: www.npostart.nl/nieuwsuur/16...