Today we talk about the dangers of misinformation and how it spreads online. Using a book titled 'Invisible Rulers' by Stanford Internet Observer, Rene Diesta, which examines how bad information and pseudo events become viral. The episode highlights the collective responsibility of internet users and the role of algorithms and influencers in propagating untruths. We also touch upon examples like Jenny McCarthy’s anti-vaccine movement and the conspiracy theories around Wayfair, stressing the importance of fact-checking and the impact of believing unverified information.
Why lying on the internet keeps working
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