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That will not solve the problem to the average user. Also, even if all sources are verified, it is already very trivial to create a new publication or a "news"
by kumarvvr 6y ago
That will not solve the problem to the average user.
Also, even if all sources are verified, it is already very trivial to create a new publication or a "news" source and make it look legitimate in a few months.
It's a very messed up situation.
- 082349872349872 6y agoAgreed on the modal user, but two quibbles: (a) how often does anyone follow secondary sources that are only a few months old? (b) it is less trivial to create new primary sources. (not that publishers are in the habit of giving easily followed references)