Re: Internet rumors and misinformation generally

[Louie Crew <lcrew@ANDROMEDA.RUTGERS.EDU>]

Critical skills are hard to come by in the world of books as well.  The
internet did not invent clever deception.  Many, many books in our best
libraries can deceive, as can honor graduates from some of the world's
finest universities.

Louie


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Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 1:34 PM
Subject: Internet rumors and misinformation generally


> The New York Times Technology section has an interview with the people who
> provide the Snopes anti-rumor site on the Internet (a resource we all need
> ready to hand). After the Snopes interview is appended a talk with an
> expert in teenage cybercommunication. Interesting and useful stuff.
>