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Yeah, that was stupid. There's also a big fat note at the top of that article now, and there were probably more articles about the retraction than there were a
by matt4077 10y ago
Yeah, that was stupid.
There's also a big fat note at the top of that article now, and there were probably more articles about the retraction than there were about the original article.
- sanderjd 10y agoFor me, the trustworthiness of news sites comes down to whether they issue corrections when they run questionable stories. It's the easiest binary test I know of. Mistakes and ignorance happen, it's only stubborn refusal to ever admit to being wrong that is unacceptable.
- macintux 10y ago> it's only stubborn refusal to ever admit to being wrong that is unacceptable. Sounds like a certain US president we know.