> The situation is so bad on X right now that even seasoned OSINT researchers are being duped by fake accounts, including one that shared a false claim about Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu being hospitalized over the weekend.
> “Any sort of ground truth, which was always hard to get on Twitter, is now entirely out of reach,” Brooking says.
https://www.wired.com/story/x-israel-hamas-war-disinformation/
This is just a preview of what's to come with Musk riding X into the 2024 election like Major Kong straddling an H-Bomb.
Erik Moeller /
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2023-10-09 18:12:16
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