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Social media can in fact be made better: Research shows it is possible to reward users for sharing accurate information instead of misinformation (theconversation.com)

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[–] crummysocks 12 points 2 years ago (2 children)

The tricky part is defining misinformation

[–] krzschlss 3 points 2 years ago

The ‘impossible’ part is defining misinformation. FTFY

Politics on forums like this where users decide what the truth is (upvotes, downvotes, front page, etc) will always be brigaded by shills and fans. And even worse, by authors of those truths. It’s a mouthpiece for the loudest out there.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

...and "accurate information". Especially in today's world where every media outlet has bias.