Issie Lapowsky, Wired; Shadow Politics: Meet the Digital Sleuth Exposing Fake News
"After about 36 hours of work, during which
his software crashed dozens of times under the weight of all that data,
he was able to map out these links, transforming the list into an
impossibly intricate data visualization. “It was a picture of the entire
ecosystem of misinformation a few days after the election,” Albright
says, still in awe of his discovery. “I saw these insights I’d never
thought of.”
And smack in the center of the monstrous web, was a giant node labeled YouTube."
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Thursday, July 19, 2018
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