If you search her name on twitter, around 40% of what you see is right wing conspiracy theorists who assert, without evidence, that she was a member of ISIS. I also noticed a smaller percentage of people asserting, again without evidence, that she was an NRA member. And neither appear to be true.
How do these get spread on Twitter? Are partisans mindlessly voting them up? Are bots behind this?
Man, do I feel stupid for thinking the internet would be a force for good. That it would promote democracy, free speech, and critical thinking.
I look at Facebook and Twitter, and the bad greatly outweighs the good. I chose a career in web dev, thinking I would be doing something beneficial, but everything we've done amounts to nothing.
How do these get spread on Twitter? Are partisans mindlessly voting them up? Are bots behind this?
Man, do I feel stupid for thinking the internet would be a force for good. That it would promote democracy, free speech, and critical thinking.
I look at Facebook and Twitter, and the bad greatly outweighs the good. I chose a career in web dev, thinking I would be doing something beneficial, but everything we've done amounts to nothing.