Disinformation rarely arrives as an obvious lie. It gets cleaned, repeated, and laundered through influencers until it feels like “common sense.” We need to track the pipeline, not just the final post. #DailyMindBrew #truthdecay
youtu.be/eguT3fldZvk
Disinformation rarely arrives as an obvious lie. It gets cleaned, repeated, and laundered through influencers until it feels like “common sense.” We need to track the pipeline, not just the final post. #DailyMindBrew #truthdecay
youtu.be/eguT3fldZvk
Captures @rand.org's 2018 concept of #truthdecay:
✔️growing disagreement about facts;
✔️blurring lines between opinion & fact;
✔️increased volume/influence of opinion over fact;
✔️lower trust in sources of factual information.
Only proposed update: 'decay' is organic. This is deliberate demolition.
Loss of daily print newspapers “meaningfully changes how we relate to each other…the news…reshaping attention spans and communications”
“Very hard to see it while happening; much easier to see…in retrospect”
True.
#collectivewellbeing
#truthdecay
#sharedexperience
www.latimes.com/world-nation...
In #GrandRounds, author and journalist A.J. Jacobs explored how humor can help bridge the gap between science and the public—especially in an era of misinformation and disinformation.
View the full recording at cunysph.me/Jacobs
#CUNYSPH #ScienceCommunication #TruthDecay
Maybe #TruthDecay began the day we confused entertainment for nourishment — and called it news.
You might appreciate this:
🍬 noshortcutstonow.substack.com/p/field-note...
Maybe #TruthDecay began the day we confused entertainment for nourishment — and called it news.
You might appreciate this:
🍬 noshortcutstonow.substack.com/p/field-note...
Maybe #TruthDecay began the day we confused entertainment for nourishment — and called it news.
🍬 noshortcutstonow.substack.com/p/field-note...
From top to bottom, the entire #TrumpAdministration is riddled with #TruthDecay.
Good 1. #TruthDecay 👍
“He tells it like it is,” they say—
about a man who lies like he breathes.
Maybe “truth” now just means “the version that flatters me.”
#MindTempest #PostTruth #TrumpLogic #TruthDecay #AuthoritarianAesthetics #USA #Resist #Bluecrew #Trump
Donald J. Trump is known for diminishing the importance of truth in political discourse, embracing lies for political gain. #TruthDecay
A mostly black-and-white political cartoon drawn in a which Donald Trump stands scowling in his opulent bathroom, wearing striped pajamas with a T monogram on the breast pocket and gripping a squeezed-out toothpaste tube. Across the vanity mirror, the word “EPSTEIN” is scrawled in messy, dripping toothpaste. His furious expression contrasts with the luxury surroundings—marble counters, ornate gold faucets, and monogrammed Trump towels—underscoring the inescapable mess. The toothpaste is out of the tube.
Truth Decay is preventable…
#PoliticalCartoon #EditorialCartoon #PoliticalSatire #Trump #EpsteinFiles #Toothpaste #Accountability #Epstein #Epsteinlist #Coverup #TruthDecay
A mostly black-and-white political cartoon in which Donald Trump stands scowling in his opulent bathroom, wearing striped pajamas with a T monogram on the breast pocket and gripping a squeezed-out toothpaste tube. Across the vanity mirror, the word “EPSTEIN” is scrawled in messy, dripping toothpaste. His furious expression contrasts with the luxury surroundings—marble counters, ornate gold faucets, and monogrammed Trump towels—underscoring the inescapable mess. The toothpaste is out of the tube.
Horse is out of the barn. Toothpaste is out of the tube. I’m not a sadist but there is some enjoyment to be had in seeing him lose control of this story.
#PoliticalCartoon #EditorialCartoon #PoliticalSatire #Trump #EpsteinFiles #Toothpaste #Accountability #Epstein #Epsteinlist #Coverup #TruthDecay
Truth Is Broken
The lies are louder. And we’re all paying the price.
👇
medium.com/activated-th...
#MediaLiteracy #TruthDecay #Misinformation #CriticalThinking #ModernCulture
If they said “almost” or “could have” taken a bullet -they might be almost be telling the truth.
A couple of people died that day.
One might’ve died for Taco.
The other died for his family.
Why can’t they just tell the truth?
#truthDecay
The Web’s Dying—and It’s Taking Truth With It
#AIvsJournalism #ClicksAreLife #InternetIsCrack #TruthDecay
All in service power grab while cultivating fear, greed, hate, othering, ignorance, and more
#misinformation #disinformation
#truthdecay
A visualisation of NSIDC Arctic sea ice age data for the week of April 1st 2025, which reveals that there is hardly any sea ice more than 4 years old left in the Arctic Ocean This is no joke!
You may also wish to email your local friendly neighbourhood politician(s) about the matter?
Or even tag them in a comment in the space provided for that purpose below or over on LinkedIn?
Here's a visualisation of NSIDC #Arctic #SeaIce age data 👇
#ClimateChange #TruthDecay #ClimateBrawl
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“Elegía para una Verdad Perdida”
Every day the facts become harder to swallow—how did corruption get so deep, so suddenly? Or has it always been there, festering beneath the surface?
#corrupción #mentiras #artedigital #digitalart #gaslight #truthdecay #corruption
#art
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Trump's reality TV tactics meet Musk's internet meme game. Both prioritize spectacle over substance, blurring fantasy and reality. This dangerous mix influences policy, impacts the economy, and threatens programs like Social Security. #PoliticalTheater #TechInfluence #TruthDecay
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #SonicReducer
Truth Decay:
🎵 Just Another
#TruthDecay
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
Truth decay! 😂😂❤️❤️ #truthdecay
#books #booklist #bookstagram #booktalk #booktok #greatbooks #greatbooksguide #recommendedreading #NationalNutritionMonth #NutritionMonth #GMO #GMOs #truthdecay #RANDCorporation
#geneticallymodifiedfoods #nutrition
#AusMediaFail and #LazyJournalism
#TruthDecay
Aussie people aren’t America stupid #CorruptPropagandaMedia
