(Miss) Informed
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Tennis fan | A digital strategist focused on finding the "truth" online. Interested in propaganda research and dis-, mis-, and mal-information campaigns.
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October 1, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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Fear has a way of being contagious.
But courage is also contagious.
But courage is also contagious.
April 7, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Fear has a way of being contagious.
But courage is also contagious.
But courage is also contagious.
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What’s the difference between a gov controlling an algorithm, silently eliminating reach for things it doesn’t like, vs the same gov using its power, to demand that the platform remove the things it doesn’t like.?
In China they are overt. With TikTok in the US, they control silently
In China they are overt. With TikTok in the US, they control silently
January 19, 2025 at 5:10 PM
What’s the difference between a gov controlling an algorithm, silently eliminating reach for things it doesn’t like, vs the same gov using its power, to demand that the platform remove the things it doesn’t like.?
In China they are overt. With TikTok in the US, they control silently
In China they are overt. With TikTok in the US, they control silently
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Fact-checking wasn’t “biased” against conservatives. Conservatives just shared more false content. If there’s a sportsball game and one team fouls four times as much, it’s not “biased” for the ref to call four times as many fouls against that team.
🚨In Nature🚨
Meta is dropping fact-checking to avoid anti-conservative bias- but is there actually evidence of bias?
We this test empirically & find that conservatives
* ARE suspended more
* BUT share more misinfo
So suspension isn't necessarily evidence of bias www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Meta is dropping fact-checking to avoid anti-conservative bias- but is there actually evidence of bias?
We this test empirically & find that conservatives
* ARE suspended more
* BUT share more misinfo
So suspension isn't necessarily evidence of bias www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Differences in misinformation sharing can lead to politically asymmetric sanctions - Nature
We find that conservatives tend to share more low-quality news through social media than liberals, and so even if technology companies enact politically neutral anti-misinformation policies, political...
www.nature.com
January 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Fact-checking wasn’t “biased” against conservatives. Conservatives just shared more false content. If there’s a sportsball game and one team fouls four times as much, it’s not “biased” for the ref to call four times as many fouls against that team.
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Why this really matters:
Most misinfo research *assumes people care about epistemic motives & interventions are based on this*
Our work highlights the importance of understanding when misinformation is likely to be driven by *feelings* so accuracy interventions are less effective
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Most misinfo research *assumes people care about epistemic motives & interventions are based on this*
Our work highlights the importance of understanding when misinformation is likely to be driven by *feelings* so accuracy interventions are less effective
8/
November 29, 2024 at 10:06 AM
Why this really matters:
Most misinfo research *assumes people care about epistemic motives & interventions are based on this*
Our work highlights the importance of understanding when misinformation is likely to be driven by *feelings* so accuracy interventions are less effective
8/
Most misinfo research *assumes people care about epistemic motives & interventions are based on this*
Our work highlights the importance of understanding when misinformation is likely to be driven by *feelings* so accuracy interventions are less effective
8/
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finally a reasonable take
November 23, 2024 at 6:50 PM
finally a reasonable take