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How many fake Sandy pictures were really shared on social media? | Australian Policy Online

How many fake Sandy pictures were really shared on social media? | Australian Policy Online | this curious life | Scoop.it

' ........ our team's research on Twitter use during the 2011 Queensland Floods showed that images and videos were shared more than any other category of content – including official emergency information and mainstream news reports.

 

Hurricane Sandy was no different, except perhaps for the controversies surrounding the circulation of fake or photoshopped storm images, an issue widely covered in the media, as social media users raced to question and debunk the fakes.'

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Nanotechnology: Armed resistance

Nanotechnology: Armed resistance | this curious life | Scoop.it
Nature assesses the aftermath of a series of nanotechnology-lab bombings in Mexico — and asks how the country became a target of eco-anarchists.
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