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Stanford's top disinformation research group collapses under pressure
- Grimeton 2y agoThank God. I still don't know how we made it through cold war w/o these organization...
- 082349872349872 2y agoCome to think of it, we were much less networked during the cold war. (eg, my childhood consisted of at most three channels)
- bediger4000 2y agoThe subtitle under the article's headline reads: The Stanford Internet Observatory provided real-time analysis on viral election falsehoods but has struggled amid attacks from conservative politicians and activists.
- abctx 2y agohttps://archive.is/Mh5VG https://archive.is/Mh5VG
- 082349872349872 2y agoIf you don't wish to be reliant on academics being able to study disinformation for you, the second best thing might be to read the textbooks that teach how it is produced. (originally: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40683645 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40683645 )