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Hoaxes
A hoax is a falsehood deliberately fabricated to masquerade as the truth. It is distinguishable from errors in observation or judgment, rumors, urban legends, pseudosciences, and April Fools' Day events that are passed along in good faith by believers or as jokes.
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...the true assassin of a viral lie is not rigorous fact-checking. It is, ultimately, fatigue.
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― The Great Indian Brain Rot : Love, Lies and Algorithms in Digital India
― The Great Indian Brain Rot : Love, Lies and Algorithms in Digital India
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There will always be a war between light and darkness, between science and superstition, between education and ignorance. Ignorance is easier. It requires no study. Faith is the enemy of thought.
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― The Adventure of the Peculiar Protocols: Adapted from the Journals of John H. Watson, M.D.
― The Adventure of the Peculiar Protocols: Adapted from the Journals of John H. Watson, M.D.
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