One more time: fake news.

How The 2016 Election Blew Up In Facebook’s Face.

As Facebook attempted to capture the fast-moving energy of the news cycle from Twitter, and shied away from policing political content, it created a system that played to confirmation bias and set the stage for fake news.

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How Fake News Goes Viral: A Case Study. (Including a surprising reference to data viz.)

The buses were, in fact, hired by a company called Tableau Software, which was holding a conference that drew more than 13,000 people.