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Back to EpisodesDisinformation may ‘go nuclear’ rather than ‘go viral,’ researchers say
Published 2 years, 1 month ago
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We say something “goes viral” because we tend to think of rumors and disinformation spreading the way that an infection spreads. But these days it may be more accurate to say something “goes nuclear,” according to a new paper that models disinfo as a form of fission reaction
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