The irony is almost poetic: a study accusing others of aesthetic manipulation while itself performing the very act it condemns — turning dissent into pathology through rhetorical theater.
Tag: Misinformation
No, BBC, Electricity is Not Expensive Because of Gas But Because of Renewables Subsidies
By ignoring the giant bull elephants in the room representing renewables subsidies and the extra costs of grid balancing, backup and expansion of the network, Berman was allowed to paint…
What Is The Most Pernicious Example Of “Misinformation” Currently Circulating?
I think that this assertion of wind and solar electricity generation being “cheapest” definitely has the claim for the number one spot.
We, the Arbiters of Truth, are Working Really Really Hard to Understand Those Stupid Lying Climate Denier Liars
I don’t have much to say about this ugliness, but I’ll let their writing speak for itself.
The MIT Press and UC Berkeley launch Rapid Reviews: COVID-19 journal
Traditional peer review can take four or more weeks to complete, but RR:C19’s editorial team, led by editor-in-chief, Stefano M. Bertozzi, Professor of Health Policy and Management and Dean Emeritus…
How people investigate — or don’t — fake news on Twitter and Facebook
University of Washington Social media platforms, such as Facebook and Twitter, provide people with a lot of information, but it’s getting harder and harder to tell what’s real and what’s…
Disinformation Becomes an Art Form, And – A Government Department. What Could Go Wrong?
Pigs will fly through the sky delivering Amazon packages. Kim Jong-un will sing a duet with Britney Spears called “If you had my dad you’d understand the hair.” A schnauzer…