Yeah the whole thing is there's a paradox - the reason people get taken in by stuff they read online is they don't rely on online sources ENOUGH, they don't read ENOUGH of the Internet People's reaction to hoaxes is "You've got to use your own judgment more" and that's wronghttps://twitter.com/ApocalypticaNow/status/1245372304453971968 …
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Which is why the worst and most obnoxious part of dealing with hoaxes is the hedging people do afterwards "Okay but this is the kind of thing you could totally believe" "Okay but this kind of thing happens all the time" Does it? Does it really? Are you sure?
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Good old confirmation bias...
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