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Good lord
On Brian Lehrer now,
Kirsten Gilibrand was just called out ON THE AIR for supporting Cuomo after working hard to get rid of Al Franken.
What a hypocritical pos
Cc @lindseyboylan.bsky.social
On Brian Lehrer now,
Kirsten Gilibrand was just called out ON THE AIR for supporting Cuomo after working hard to get rid of Al Franken.
What a hypocritical pos
Cc @lindseyboylan.bsky.social
Lindsey Boylan (@lindseyboylan.bsky.social)
Mom. Whistleblower. Feminist. Urban Planning + Economic Development Exec. Lover of doughnuts, dogs, & parks.
New Yorker from SoCal.
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April 10, 2025 at 3:04 PM
what is wrong with these people bsky.app/profile/misg...
Today's WTF moment on my bike. Wearing fluoro pink and lights flashing. Dude, you shouldn't be allowed to drive. Still totally oblivious he did this.
December 11, 2024 at 5:59 AM
The ESA president and CEO has misrepresented the #StopKillingGames Protect Our Games Act: www.theesa.com/opinion-misg...
Write your state senator about this. Find your State Senator here: findyourrep.legislature.ca.gov
Contact them, include a short explanation of why you support game preservation.
Write your state senator about this. Find your State Senator here: findyourrep.legislature.ca.gov
Contact them, include a short explanation of why you support game preservation.
June 10, 2026 at 4:35 PM
The ESA president and CEO has misrepresented the #StopKillingGames Protect Our Games Act: www.theesa.com/opinion-misg...
Write your state senator about this. Find your State Senator here: findyourrep.legislature.ca.gov
Contact them, include a short explanation of why you support game preservation.
Write your state senator about this. Find your State Senator here: findyourrep.legislature.ca.gov
Contact them, include a short explanation of why you support game preservation.
“Bypassing” is a promising strategy for countering misinformation by sharing truthful, positively framed statements instead of direct corrections. New research shows it can correct misperceptions effectively, especially when people are still open to learning.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
Is There a Better Way to Fight Misinformation?
What if the best way to counter misinformation isn’t arguing facts, but offering better truths instead?
www.psychologytoday.com
April 22, 2025 at 2:38 PM
“Bypassing” is a promising strategy for countering misinformation by sharing truthful, positively framed statements instead of direct corrections. New research shows it can correct misperceptions effectively, especially when people are still open to learning.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
A new meta-analysis finds that people often believe conspiracy theories because of deeper psychological needs, like wanting clarity, control, or belonging.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
Why People Believe Conspiracy Theories
Why do conspiracy theories appeal to so many people? Learn about the deep psychological needs they often fulfill and why understanding them matters.
www.psychologytoday.com
June 6, 2025 at 1:53 PM
A new meta-analysis finds that people often believe conspiracy theories because of deeper psychological needs, like wanting clarity, control, or belonging.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
⚠️ "Cancer patients who chose alternative treatments were more than twice as likely to die within five years."
⚠️ "Inaccurate cancer articles are much more likely to be shared online than accurate ones."
Cancer Myths & Falsehoods Can Be Deadly www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
⚠️ "Inaccurate cancer articles are much more likely to be shared online than accurate ones."
Cancer Myths & Falsehoods Can Be Deadly www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
Cancer Myths and Falsehoods Can Be Deadly
Cancer falsehoods spread fast, feel compelling, and cost lives. The fix isn't more facts, it's understanding why people believe them.
www.psychologytoday.com
June 20, 2026 at 4:19 PM
⚠️ "Cancer patients who chose alternative treatments were more than twice as likely to die within five years."
⚠️ "Inaccurate cancer articles are much more likely to be shared online than accurate ones."
Cancer Myths & Falsehoods Can Be Deadly www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
⚠️ "Inaccurate cancer articles are much more likely to be shared online than accurate ones."
Cancer Myths & Falsehoods Can Be Deadly www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
"When you cannot sort the evidence, you sort the messenger."
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
Trust Didn't Collapse. It Fractured.
If trust in science remains high, why does health information feel harder to navigate than ever?
www.psychologytoday.com
May 30, 2026 at 5:43 PM
"When you cannot sort the evidence, you sort the messenger."
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
Media literacy isn’t just about fact-checking, it’s also about mindset.
New research shows that simple prompts to think more openly can boost our ability to spot misinformation and resist falsehoods.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
New research shows that simple prompts to think more openly can boost our ability to spot misinformation and resist falsehoods.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
How to Train Yourself to Be More Open-Minded
New research shows that a quick mindset shift can boost open-minded thinking, helping you spot misinformation and make clearer, more thoughtful judgments.
www.psychologytoday.com
October 14, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Media literacy isn’t just about fact-checking, it’s also about mindset.
New research shows that simple prompts to think more openly can boost our ability to spot misinformation and resist falsehoods.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
New research shows that simple prompts to think more openly can boost our ability to spot misinformation and resist falsehoods.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
achei bsky.app/profile/misg...
por coincidência, eu encontrei ele no meu cartão de memória outro dia kkkkkk
June 2, 2026 at 2:42 PM
achei bsky.app/profile/misg...
I put together a guide to the best tools for verifying images, spotting deepfakes, fact-checking claims, and navigating media bias, most of them free!
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
March 18, 2026 at 5:04 PM
I put together a guide to the best tools for verifying images, spotting deepfakes, fact-checking claims, and navigating media bias, most of them free!
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
Excellent start; now call off the rest of your crew
In fact, just go away
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November 24, 2024 at 7:07 PM
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In fact, just go away
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“A 19th-century con man sold land in a fake country, exploiting trust and shared identity.
His tactics—scarcity, forged credibility, persuasive storytelling—mirror today’s online scams.”
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
His tactics—scarcity, forged credibility, persuasive storytelling—mirror today’s online scams.”
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
The Man Who Sold a Fake Country
In the 1820s, a con man sold investors a fake country. His tactics look eerily familiar in today’s world of scams and misinformation.
www.psychologytoday.com
August 26, 2025 at 7:56 PM
“A 19th-century con man sold land in a fake country, exploiting trust and shared identity.
His tactics—scarcity, forged credibility, persuasive storytelling—mirror today’s online scams.”
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
His tactics—scarcity, forged credibility, persuasive storytelling—mirror today’s online scams.”
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
My first Psychology Today post is online! I write about how diversifying our social identities can protect us against misinformation. www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg... #MisinfoResearch
Diverse Social Identities Can Protect Against Misinformation
Why are some people more resistant to misinformation? Complexity in who we are makes us more open to facts—and to each other.
www.psychologytoday.com
April 3, 2025 at 8:21 PM
My first Psychology Today post is online! I write about how diversifying our social identities can protect us against misinformation. www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg... #MisinfoResearch
then what are you saying. do you just want to discredit victims? because thats what it sounds like to me bsky.app/profile/misg...
anyway, support real victims and support friendOS
April 10, 2026 at 1:36 AM
then what are you saying. do you just want to discredit victims? because thats what it sounds like to me bsky.app/profile/misg...
How Feeling Wronged Can Fuel Conspiracy Beliefs www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg... by @matthewfacciani.bsky.social
"Victim Justice Sensitivity predicts conspiracy beliefs beyond politics or mistrust."
"Link is stronger in individualistic countries, showing a cultural role in these beliefs."
"Victim Justice Sensitivity predicts conspiracy beliefs beyond politics or mistrust."
"Link is stronger in individualistic countries, showing a cultural role in these beliefs."
How Feeling Wronged Can Fuel Conspiracy Beliefs
What if believing in conspiracy theories isn’t just about distrust, but about feeling personally wronged? This new study explores the psychology behind that connection.
www.psychologytoday.com
August 17, 2025 at 2:32 PM
How Feeling Wronged Can Fuel Conspiracy Beliefs www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg... by @matthewfacciani.bsky.social
"Victim Justice Sensitivity predicts conspiracy beliefs beyond politics or mistrust."
"Link is stronger in individualistic countries, showing a cultural role in these beliefs."
"Victim Justice Sensitivity predicts conspiracy beliefs beyond politics or mistrust."
"Link is stronger in individualistic countries, showing a cultural role in these beliefs."
In my latest Psychology Today post, I explain how social identity, personal networks, and media literacy shape how we process information.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg... #MisinfoResearch
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg... #MisinfoResearch
What Does a Misinformation Researcher Actually Do?
How do social forces shape belief, and can we strengthen our media literacy in response?
www.psychologytoday.com
April 7, 2025 at 9:56 PM
In my latest Psychology Today post, I explain how social identity, personal networks, and media literacy shape how we process information.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg... #MisinfoResearch
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg... #MisinfoResearch
People get trapped in separate digital worlds due to psychology and platform design.
Change the incentives and platform architecture, and support constructive cross-group interaction — and healthier online environments become possible.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
Change the incentives and platform architecture, and support constructive cross-group interaction — and healthier online environments become possible.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
How Can We Break Echo Chambers at Scale?
Why political conversations feel impossible, how psychology and platform design shape what we believe, and what can be done about it.
www.psychologytoday.com
February 2, 2026 at 2:42 PM
People get trapped in separate digital worlds due to psychology and platform design.
Change the incentives and platform architecture, and support constructive cross-group interaction — and healthier online environments become possible.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
Change the incentives and platform architecture, and support constructive cross-group interaction — and healthier online environments become possible.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
And more 🐂💩 than ever
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bsky.app/profile/misg...
The fossil fuel lobby is sure ramping up the propaganda in central QLD. 64 pages of this paper found in a coffee shop by a friend
December 18, 2024 at 4:04 AM
And more 🐂💩 than ever
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Think Like a Fact-Checker: www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/misg... by @matthewfacciani.bsky.social
Key 👇
"- Stop & reflect before sharing or believing the information.
- Investigate the source
- Find better coverage from reliable sources
- Trace the information back to its original context"
Key 👇
"- Stop & reflect before sharing or believing the information.
- Investigate the source
- Find better coverage from reliable sources
- Trace the information back to its original context"
Think Like a Fact-Checker: The Skill Most People Don’t Use
Most people judge online info by how it looks—but expert fact-checkers do something totally different. Here’s the skill they use—and how you can learn it too.
www.psychologytoday.com
May 12, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Think Like a Fact-Checker: www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/misg... by @matthewfacciani.bsky.social
Key 👇
"- Stop & reflect before sharing or believing the information.
- Investigate the source
- Find better coverage from reliable sources
- Trace the information back to its original context"
Key 👇
"- Stop & reflect before sharing or believing the information.
- Investigate the source
- Find better coverage from reliable sources
- Trace the information back to its original context"
A new global study found that individuals high in Victim Justice Sensitivity—a trait reflecting how strongly someone feels personally mistreated—are consistently more prone to conspiracy thinking.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
How Feeling Wronged Can Fuel Conspiracy Beliefs
What if believing in conspiracy theories isn’t just about distrust, but about feeling personally wronged? This new study explores the psychology behind that connection.
www.psychologytoday.com
August 1, 2025 at 7:15 PM
A new global study found that individuals high in Victim Justice Sensitivity—a trait reflecting how strongly someone feels personally mistreated—are consistently more prone to conspiracy thinking.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
So the birds outside were making a bit of noise.
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December 11, 2024 at 9:44 AM
New research finds that resistance to misinformation can depend more on memory than motivation. People must retain the warning signs of misinformation, otherwise, they’re likely to fall for falsehoods again over time.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
How Memory Helps Us Resist Misinformation
Want to help people resist misinformation for more than a few days? New research reveals why memory may be the missing piece in making those efforts stick.
www.psychologytoday.com
May 27, 2025 at 1:54 PM
New research finds that resistance to misinformation can depend more on memory than motivation. People must retain the warning signs of misinformation, otherwise, they’re likely to fall for falsehoods again over time.
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/misg...
Agree. Embrace of bunk tied to identity (e.g, a political community).
Diverse Social Identities Can Protect Against Misinformation www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/misg... @matthewfacciani.bsky.social
"...people with higher social identity complexity are less biased and more tolerant of outgroups."
Diverse Social Identities Can Protect Against Misinformation www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/misg... @matthewfacciani.bsky.social
"...people with higher social identity complexity are less biased and more tolerant of outgroups."
Diverse Social Identities Can Protect Against Misinformation
Why are some people more resistant to misinformation? Complexity in who we are makes us more open to facts—and to each other.
www.psychologytoday.com
April 10, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Agree. Embrace of bunk tied to identity (e.g, a political community).
Diverse Social Identities Can Protect Against Misinformation www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/misg... @matthewfacciani.bsky.social
"...people with higher social identity complexity are less biased and more tolerant of outgroups."
Diverse Social Identities Can Protect Against Misinformation www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/misg... @matthewfacciani.bsky.social
"...people with higher social identity complexity are less biased and more tolerant of outgroups."
so im sure some of yall have seen some allegations going around that the lead dev of friendOS, mica, is a groomer/abuser/etc. mica is not a groomer. they are a victim of intimate partner abuse. please read what they have to say about it. dog-game.xyz/blog/010-per...
dog-game.xyz
April 10, 2026 at 12:42 AM