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jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

“the naive view sees information as an attempt to represent reality… [says] Misinformation is an honest mistake, occurring when someone… gets it wrong. Disinformation is a deliberate lie, occurring when someone consciously intends to distort our view of reality… [and] the solution to the problems caused by misinformation and disinformation is more information.”

— Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI by Yuval Noah Harari
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