Can You Believe It? On Twitter, False Stories Are Shared More Widely Than True Ones

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Aral, a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management, says false stories on Twitter are 70 percent more likely to be retweeted than the true ones. And the study found that bots — Russian or not — had very little do with it. "The bot results points to human judgement and human decision making as …

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