Are Correlates of False Accusations Also Correlates of Newsworthiness? Super relevant @sarahdoingthing essay: https://theviewfromhellyes.wordpress.com/2015/01/25/one-less-outgroup/ …
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@St_Rev that is getting linked a lot today for some reason -
@St_Rev and by that I mean you and one other person -
@St_Rev *getting away with subtle implication that rev is a human* -
@sarahdoingthing Well yetis are *people*, just like cats.
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@St_Rev Hypothesis: False stories created to fit a *believed* model, bad or no. Then seized as examples of models with few or no real ones. -
@caue_ls Yep. This says nothing about the total false accusation rate. It says something about women at the pinnacle of privilege, & journos -
@caue_ls cf. the@sarahdoingthing article I linked, which nails this down. -
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing I saw it. "Red flags" (e.g. writing) interesting in that some point to where ideas about it diverge from reality.
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@St_Rev high-profile mediagenic selects for falsehood -
@random_eddie @nairalos Yeah, cf. the@sarahdoingthing piece I just linked
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@St_Rev aspect of being dubious is precisely what makes them mediagenic. clear-cut incidents are not good news entertainmentThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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