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LAS14

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40. Well, yeah, but if 2 flavors each of Fox and Newsmax are available....

Reply to Kaleva (Reply #36)

Tue Oct 22, 2024, 01:24 PM

Oct 2024

... shouldn't CNN be available too????

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How do we tell what's real? [View all] LAS14 Oct 2024 OP

Oops, I thought you were being philosophical gab13by13 Oct 2024 #1

I am. Therefore I think. Jerry2144 Oct 2024 #7

"To be is to do"--Socrates. � "To do is to be"--Jean-Paul Sartre. Wednesdays Oct 2024 #13

"Do or do not. There is no try." - Yoda Towlie Oct 2024 #27

..they have the resources.. thomski64 Oct 2024 #2

Exactly due to photo shop and AI impersonating real people making up stuff TommieMommy Oct 2024 #3

And then there are the morons who don't care that it's fake if it promtes their POV. CrispyQ Oct 2024 #30

Don't delve into strange/weird things too much. I mean, we're not really particles.... chouchou Oct 2024 #4

My energy blobs need to get their shit together EYESORE 9001 Oct 2024 #6

Amen! When I started pursuing physics into deep waters, I thought "Hey I didn't sign up for this shit!" chouchou Oct 2024 #10

Statistical mechanics was a real head-scratcher EYESORE 9001 Oct 2024 #24

The popular opinion is that the media doesn't fact-check. TwilightZone Oct 2024 #5

The MSM is complicit gab13by13 Oct 2024 #8

Blanket assertions are almost always false. TwilightZone Oct 2024 #9

Judith miller Keepthesoulalive Oct 2024 #16

Not sure what your point is. TwilightZone Oct 2024 #28

When Michael Cohen has someone in your organization Keepthesoulalive Oct 2024 #33

Thanks for this. They do have a motivation to maintain their credibility. nt LAS14 Oct 2024 #17

There are no facts. Only interpretations. Freidrich Nietzsche Ping Tung Oct 2024 #11

Step one: Turn off Fox News. tavernier Oct 2024 #12

Yeah, but what if it's truly believable, like violence breaking out... LAS14 Oct 2024 #18

"there are no VALID sources" TwilightZone Oct 2024 #22

Can't tell if you understood that I agree with you. I was just... LAS14 Oct 2024 #29

Social media is probably a bigger problem than Fox News at this point. TwilightZone Oct 2024 #19

But then, how do we know they're valid sources? Wednesdays Oct 2024 #31

Will we get to a point where AI will be used to impersonate humans Prairie_Seagull Oct 2024 #14

Bots have been around for a long time. TwilightZone Oct 2024 #15

Thanks for your input TwilightZone. Prairie_Seagull Oct 2024 #26

It's probably already possible for an amateur AI/Photo shop user... LAS14 Oct 2024 #20

If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. LeftInTX Oct 2024 #21

Some believe it when they see it, others see it when they believe it. Towlie Oct 2024 #23

UPDATED: I shared the pharmacy meme with my nephew Marthe48 Oct 2024 #25

A fellow DUer turned me onto this site. CrispyQ Oct 2024 #32

Thanks!! nt LAS14 Oct 2024 #34

Sites like that are good in theory, but I have yet to find one that rates media accurately Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #38

This is sobering. (News outlets) LAS14 Oct 2024 #35

Only a small percentage of adults watch cable news Kaleva Oct 2024 #36

Well, yeah, but if 2 flavors each of Fox and Newsmax are available.... LAS14 Oct 2024 #40

You mean the TVs in your room? That's insane Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #41

Soooo. I asked ChatGBT. Heh. Good answer though ismnotwasm Oct 2024 #37

Thanks! Good check list. It gives me a peek... LAS14 Oct 2024 #39