“There aren’t enough doctors who are good on social media” That’s precisely what we are trying to assist...and not just with resources and pep talks but advocacy and partnerships with institutions to incentivize social media contributions.
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Yes, but you're using the knowledge deficit model of combatting misinformation. That's the wrong model. If every doctor in existence joined the fight, you could still never "drown out" all the medical misinformation with good medical information. Other strategies are needed.
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Replying to @gorskon @AustinChiangMD and
Of course many strategies are needed, getting more experts on
#socialmedia is one. Training folks to be effective at#scicomm is another,@webmz_ has a wonderful piece on this: https://undark.org/2019/01/24/to-groom-better-scientists-harness-the-power-of-narrative/ …3 replies 2 retweets 5 likes -
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Maybe, but didn’t the power of narrative put Bran on the throne?
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Replying to @SBMPediatrics @bethlinas and
Of course, Bran is an excellent example of the power of narrative to produce a ridiculous result.
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Replying to @gorskon @bethlinas and
It works on two levels. I was actually thinking of Tyrion’s logic for nominating him. He had “the best story”.
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Replying to @SBMPediatrics @bethlinas and
Except it wasn't the best story. It was at best the third best story, if even that. I mean, Jon rose from the dead!
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Do they actually know that? Other than Sam?
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Tormund and the wildlings knew, which suggests to me that it had become common knowledge.
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