Showing posts with label "arbiters of truth". Show all posts
Showing posts with label "arbiters of truth". Show all posts

Thursday, August 23, 2018

The Complexity of Simply Searching for Medical Advice; Wired, July 3, 2018

Renee Diresta, Wired; The Complexity of Simply Searching for Medical Advice

"As we increasingly rely on search and on social to answer questions that have a profound impact on both individuals and society, especially where health is concerned, this difficulty in discerning, and surfacing, sound science from pseudo-science has alarming consequences."