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Stop being fooled by misinformation. Do this instead
1 year ago

Stop being fooled by misinformation. Do this instead

CNN  

CNN — Your phone pings. “To some degree, we are all susceptible to misinformation, even when we know better, because fact-checking for accuracy is such a difficult cognitive task,” said van der Linden, author of “Foolproof: Why Misinformation Infects our Minds and How to Build Immunity.” “You can protect yourself and your loved ones by learning about the techniques used …

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Catherina van der Linden, believed to be Australia's oldest living person at 111, credits longevity to regular gym sessions
1 year, 4 months ago

Catherina van der Linden, believed to be Australia's oldest living person at 111, credits longevity to regular gym sessions

ABC  

A South Australian woman who is believed to be Australia's oldest living person will celebrate her 111th birthday this week. Key points: Catherina van der Linden will celebrate her 111th birthday this weekend Mrs van der Linden is believed to be Australia's oldest living person She credits her longevity to her active lifestyle Catherina van der Linden's family received an …

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Google to expand misinformation ‘prebunking’ in Europe
1 year, 10 months ago

Google to expand misinformation ‘prebunking’ in Europe

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — After seeing promising results in Eastern Europe, Google will initiate a new campaign in Germany that aims to make people more resilient to the corrosive effects of online misinformation. The videos will appear as It’s an approach called prebunking, which involves teaching people how to spot false claims before they encounter them. Researchers found that compared to people …

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Google to expand misinformation "prebunking" in Europe
1 year, 10 months ago

Google to expand misinformation "prebunking" in Europe

The Hindu  

After seeing promising results in Eastern Europe, Google will initiate a new campaign in Germany that aims to make people more resilient to the corrosive effects of online misinformation. Researchers found that compared to people who hadn't seen the videos, those who did watch were more likely to be able to identify misinformation techniques, and less likely to spread false …

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Former CDA senator was a 'Kremlin pawn' and monitored by the AIVD
2 years, 1 month ago

Former CDA senator was a 'Kremlin pawn' and monitored by the AIVD

Dutch News  

The Dutch security service AIVD monitored and tapped the phone of former senate leader René van der Linden because of his ties with people close to Vladimir Putin, the Volkskrant and NRC reported on Saturday. Van der Linden, a former European affairs minister and senator for the Christian Democrats for 16 years, also made several trips to Moscow, the paper …

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Former CDA senator was a 'Kremlin pawn' and monitored by the AIVD
2 years, 1 month ago

Former CDA senator was a 'Kremlin pawn' and monitored by the AIVD

Dutch News  

The Dutch security service AIVD monitored and tapped the phone of former senate leader René van der Linden because of his ties with people close to Vladimir Putin, the Volkskrant and NRC reported on Saturday. Van der Linden, a former European affairs minister and senator for the Christian Democrats for 16 years, also made several trips to Moscow, the paper …

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Their mom died of COVID. They say conspiracy theories are what really killed her
2 years, 8 months ago

Their mom died of COVID. They say conspiracy theories are what really killed her

NPR  

Their mom died of COVID. They say conspiracy theories are what really killed her Enlarge this image toggle caption Meredith Rizzo/NPR Meredith Rizzo/NPR One thing everyone agrees on is that Stephanie didn't have to die. But these methods don't provide much help for people like Stephanie, says Sander van der Linden, a professor of social psychology at the University of …

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Amsterdam restaurant launches own coronavirus access testing site
2 years, 11 months ago

Amsterdam restaurant launches own coronavirus access testing site

NL Times  

A restaurant in the IJburg district of Amsterdam opened a coronavirus testing site this week in an effort to attract customers, and provide work for employees during the current lockdown restrictions which have kept restaurants in the Netherlands shut. The Livingroom built a testing site in its veranda, and had its employees certified to administer coronavirus tests, according to NH …

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Chuck Yeager, first man to break sound barrier, has died
4 years ago

Chuck Yeager, first man to break sound barrier, has died

LA Times  

After test pilot Chuck Yeager became the first man to break the sound barrier, he confessed to the highly un-Yeager-like emotion of fear. Suddenly, the Mach needle began to fluctuate, then tipped right off the scale.” For 18 seconds on Oct. 14, 1947, Yeager was supersonic — a feeling he later likened to “a poke through Jell-O.” The achievement made …

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