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Fact-checkers are out. The internet gets to vote on the truth now. ino.to/rQMrmRn
Fact-checkers are out. The internet gets to vote on the truth now. - Poynter
As social media platforms turn to community notes and nix or limit the use of fact-checkers, user data illuminates and interesting dynamic.
ino.to
April 18, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Nothing to see here, Press Council says after News Corp tabloids’ front-page undisclosed advertorial gassing up fossil fuel | Weekly Beast ino.to/AY0QuN1
Nothing to see here, Press Council says after News Corp tabloids’ front-page undisclosed advertorial gassing up fossil fuel | Weekly Beast
No breach, self-regulatory Australian Press Council rules; plus BBC embarks on big bureau expansion
ino.to
April 18, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Today Press Gazette publishes an investigation into how journalist-request services appear to have fuelled a rise in widely quoted experts who either do not exist or have questionable credentials pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/d...
Virtual reality: The widely-quoted media experts who are not what they seem
Press Gazette investigation into the widely-quoted national media experts who either do not exist, or whose credentials have not been checked.
pressgazette.co.uk
April 7, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Will the future of fact-checking flourish or founder? 2025 marks a new turning point ino.to/FOeIW69
Will the future of fact-checking flourish or founder? 2025 marks a new turning point - Poynter
Now is the time for action to protect the work that holds the line on reality.
ino.to
April 3, 2025 at 9:44 AM
"The Trump tariffs are just weird" ino.to/oNhzaUW
The Trump tariffs are just weird
None of it makes sense. The 67 percent figure for China’s tariffs seems oddly precise, and so does the 39 percent for the EU.
ino.to
April 3, 2025 at 9:37 AM
🗞️ Today's Tortoise's News Matrix

Here's today's news ranked by Tortoise's Sensemaker team from ‘surprising to not surprising’, and ‘important to not important’.

Let us know what you think – and if there are any stories that should be on the grid 👉 torto.se/4bYTEKq
April 2, 2025 at 9:53 PM
"Trump’s tariff plan has been tried before..." ino.to/CclsZcH
Trump’s tariff plan has been tried before
Today is “Liberation Day,” and the US president is holding true to his campaign trail promise to impose tariffs on imports.
ino.to
April 2, 2025 at 10:34 AM
"51% of all AI answers to questions about the news were judged to have significant issues of some form."

www.bbc.com/mediacentre/...
Groundbreaking BBC research shows issues with over half the answers from Artificial Intelligence (AI) assistants
Conducted over a month, the study saw the BBC test four prominent, publicly available AI assistants
www.bbc.com
March 29, 2025 at 8:28 PM
One of the rawest things to have reached a screen this year. Do not be fooled into thinking it's a horror in the traditional sense - the horror here has nothing to do with blood and guts. www.imdb.com/title/tt6874...
The Rule of Jenny Pen (2024) ⭐ 6.5 | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
1h 44m | R
www.imdb.com
March 29, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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This piece, by @wyden.senate.gov (who wrote Section 230), is a good quick primer on what Section 230 is.

www.theverge.com/policy/62632...
Why the internet still needs Section 230
Sen. Ron Wyden on the birth of a foundational speech law.
www.theverge.com
March 27, 2025 at 9:02 PM