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Verification Handbook
For Disinformation And Media Manipulation

The latest edition of the Verification Handbook arrives at a critical moment. Today’s information environment is more chaotic and easier to manipulate than ever before. This book equips journalists with the knowledge to investigate social media accounts, bots, private messaging apps, information operations, deep fakes, as well as other forms of disinformation and media manipulation. The first resource of …

datajournalism.com/read/handbo

People if you have questions just ask😎 👍

No personal stuff:

*Fuck all Nazis, burn in hell alt-right🤬 🤬 🤬
*where I live
*what my name is
*color of my persona
*gender
*age
*job
*s*xual orientation
*politics
*world view
…

Anything else is fine

invidious.snopyta.org/watch?v=

@MakeAmericaFreeAgain
There is a program called toot , available in the Debian repositories

so once installed

toot login_cli
(ener instance then e-mail / password)

then use
toot post
type message
ctrl-d
and it sends

you can also put text in a file
toot post < file.txt

github.com/ihabunek/toot

Hope this helps, tooting in the developer below
@ihabunek

@aproposnix @diarra yes but it is not a good advert if people are picking up trackers,

@aproposnix @diarra @aral yeah,

I think this is the issue we will have as trackers = ads = revenue for developers. Not a model we like but they still need to eat.

@dublinux@mastodon.technology Diode zone has a few interesting accounts

@diarra @aproposnix @aral

I wonder if / what trackers are installed on individual installs then..

Bebo chief reveals plan to take on Facebook and Twitter

bbc.co.uk/news/technology-5590

This seems interesting, I wonder if there is a way to reach out to Michael Birch and ask if he would consider adding ActivityPub so that any service can talk to the Fediverse.

Dear Facebook, tell me more about how you pledged to remove coronavirus
and vaccine-related misinformation?
These conspiracy groups are getting more organized& aggressive, while FB just sits back and does nothing. I worry that they'll become even more confrontational& someone will get hurt.
#DitchFacebook
#WearAMask
#GetVaccinated

Anti-vaccine protest at Dodger Stadium was organized on Facebook, including promotion of banned ‘Plandemic’ video
washingtonpost.com/health/2021

With the new Biden administration, we are seeing, one after another, individuals who are highly qualified to serve in positions of leading our country. They are people who are accomplished and competent.

Pete Buttigieg's communication skills will make him the ideal ambassador for more climate-friendly transportation policies and for infrastructure projects we will actually see get done. #PeteButtigieg

Senate confirms Pete Buttigieg to lead Transportation Dept.:
washingtonpost.com/local/traff

Great work, lets hope that it is 3rd time lucky. Keep gong.

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@Erik @aral @laura Indeed, I agree with the comments on funding too, we need a model that gives us a way to get started with projects.

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