misinformation

  1. The Hour IS AT HAND

    USSOCOM contracts out AI that targets "disinformation"

    I feel like everyday I grow more and more convinced of "dead internet" theory... In a country where we supposedly have freedom of speech, who decides what is, and isnt? "The US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has contracted New York-based Accrete AI to deploy software that detects “real...
  2. Yttrium

    Trump's Five Point Plan

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-just-announced-what-he-plans-to-do-if-he-wins-2024-election/ar-AA15kItJ?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=2d321535b3864a83984a7cfa88e5348b Trump has plans for "protecting" free speech if he gets elected again. 1. Ban collusion by the government to stifle lawful...
  3. Tom 1

    The misinformation pandemic

    Nb. I don't think the below is exclusive to scientific/unscientific thinking. More generally anyone can have this tendency to think that expertise in one area means that their opinions on some other, unrelated, area are valid, despite any lack of knowledge of that other field, topic etc. That...
  4. G

    If Jesus can guarantee Resurrection, but Evolution can't guarantee Jesus: stick with Jesus?

    Hi there, So there is a bit of a bind here. I have tried to describe as exactly as I can what it is that vexes me about the whole Creation/Evolution thing: Jesus can guarantee Resurrection, but Evolution can't guarantee Jesus. There is a major problem here, right? I mean I am not ultimately...
  5. J

    Bethany Christian Services Name Needs To Be Saved

    https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2018/06/30/bethany-christian-services-trump-devos/748613002/ https://www.facebook.com/TheOther98/posts/2507556212588675 This meme about Bethany Christian Services kidnapping children has been spreading in the progressive community. However, the...