David Todd McCarty · @Davidtoddmccarty
3103 followers · 3314 posts · Server newsie.social

We all do it.

Facts that “sound” right, but with no credible source attached. A story that hasn’t been confirmed, but that seems plausible. The hyperbolic headline with little to back up it’s underlying claim. Maybe we didn’t even read the story. Just boosted the post.

We think, “Well, it might not be entirely accurate, but it’s true enough. If it’s wrong, someone else will correct the record. Let me just share that so I can contribute.”

#trueenough

Last updated 2 years ago

dabnotu · @dabnotu
414 followers · 2701 posts · Server mastodon.art