The NASA #BroomstickChallenge
One of the latest viral Crazes doing the rounds is the #BroomstickChallenge. It is not new, just a rehash of an old egg balancing claim.
fake news
Bots: 25% of Climate tweets are fake
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?
News Corp Climate Denial
Rupert Murdoch, the founder and chairman behind a vast media empire commonly known as News Corp, recently made this public statement … “there are no climate change deniers around I can assure you” The context here was the corporation’s AGM in New York. Australian activist shareholder Stephen Mayne had asked … “What do you believe … Read more News Corp Climate Denial
Fake News Claim: arson responsible for Bushfires
A great deal of disinformation and Fake News regarding the Australian Bushfires is in circulation. This appears to be a deleberate campaign.
Update on the Alex Jones Infowars trial
Alex Jones Trial update – he has been order to pay $100,000 in sanctions & legal fees because he ignored court orders.
#ActionsHaveConsequences
Don Quixote Trump attacks windmills
Trump is at it again. While giving a one hour speech at the Turning Point USA student action summit, he not only hit all the usual buttons but also launched into yet another bizarre rant against wind turbines, or to use the term he deployed, he attacked windmills. In a previous rant against wind turbines … Read more Don Quixote Trump attacks windmills