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Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. In 2024, Nessa Kiani was a research data scientist at the University of California, Irvine, spending her free time building an ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. It’s become both fashionable and unsatisfying to worry about disinformation and misinformation. Fashionable because the stuff ...

Determinants of success at fact-opinion differentiation. plots are predicted probabilities (with 95% confidence intervals) drawn from grouped-data multinomial logit models; see appendix for full ...