#information-verification

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fromNieman Lab
5 days ago

Journalism starts obsessing over something other than trust

I know there are tons of ways to operationalize and measure trust, but trust, at its core, is a belief that someone or something will live up to their proclaimed commitments. I've surveyed people all over the United States (with a hyperfocus on vulnerable communities in the Midwest), and there's a few things that are clear. First, trust is a universal challenge, and people don't trust a lot of things right now.
Media industry
Privacy technologies
fromCNET
6 months ago

I Loathe AI Overviews So I Use This Hack to Make Google Give Me Just Blue Links

Google's AI Overviews have inaccuracies, prompting users to prefer traditional search results with just links.
The new 'Web' filter allows Google users to revert to classic search results without AI summaries.
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago

Think Like a Fact-Checker: The Skill Most People Don't Use

Fact-checkers verify claims by consulting multiple sources, not just by reading a page's content.
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