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We keep an eye out for the most interesting stories about Labby subjects: digital media, startups, the web, journalism, strategy, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately.
The Washington Post / Elizabeth Dwoskin and Craig Timberg / Oct 30
“A study released Thursday by the Election Integrity Partnership, a consortium of misinformation researchers, found that just 20 conservative, pro-Trump Twitter accounts — including the president’s own @realDonaldTrump — were the original source of one-fifth of retweets pushing misleading narratives about voting. A recent Cornell University study, meanwhile, concluded that Trump was also the ‘largest driver’ of misinformation in the public conversation about the coronavirus during the first half of 2020.”
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