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TED Radio Hour

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Misinformation Is a Big Problem

Zane tufecci is a sociologist who studies the ways technology impacts society. She says we rely increasingly on mental short cuts, which help us make sense of credibility. Even though if we slow down we did all the checks, 90 % of the rubbish on line, we could. We could fact check. The problem is we are not checking.

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