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submitted 1 year ago by azulon@lemmy.world to c/science@lemmy.world

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[–] amio@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Arguably best way to counter misinformation is non-platforming it. Mere provable facts and impeccable logic have a dogshit success rate.

[–] bluGill@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The problem is other platforms exist. not jst social media, but daycare dropoff or coffee shops.

[–] amio@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Then what's your counter?

[–] bluGill@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

I wish I knew. So far I haven't seen one that works. It is despirataly needed.