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[–] [email protected] 36 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Out of 650,000

just 2,107 accounts that are responsible for 80 percent of the tweets linking to sources of misinformation.

What the fuck?

[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Some people have way too much time and way too disturbing world views to be allowed on the Internet.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Up voted for the well played irony!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Midwest.social is Lemmy. I'm even using Jerboa.

I think. Quite honestly, I don't pay much attention, if it works it works.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Oh. You're right. Usually accounts ending with .social are hosted on mastodon, guess not in this particular case.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

What's your point?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

You've been frequenting lemmygrad?