Promoting Science and Critical Thinking
The passing of the cute blue bird and its replacement by the dark sinister black X logo is in so many ways symbolic of what Twitter has become. There exists an opinion within many minds that twitter has become a bit of a cesspit, but we need not rely upon just opinion. Non-profit Watch groups … Read more
Why do people hurl abuse on social media and what can be done about it? BBC disinformation reporter has some insights and thoughts on it.
Some jaw dropping bahaviour from Telegraph Columinst Alison Pearson. She manages yet another crash and burn on social media. – #IstandwithDave
The 2020 “Twit on Twitter” award goes to Shell Oil for asking others what they are going to do about emissions to help the #Climate
Twitter has taken the bold step of removing thousands of QAnon accounts. What is the backstory here, why have they done this?
The Guardian reports that as many as 25% of climate related tweets are bots. How can you tell if a twitter account is human or a bot?