When it comes to screenshots of tweets, don’t be a credulous idiot
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When it comes to screenshots of tweets, don’t be a credulous idiot

ByJosh Bernoff

The Dow dropped 1,000 points yesterday, crashed by fears about the Coronavirus. And two screenshots of past Trump tweets spread like wildfire. This is a situation where the urge to share led many astray — and it’s pernicious, regardless of what side of the political divide you land on. Here are the two screenshots that…

Here’s what to do when Dow Jones says Google is buying Apple

Here’s what to do when Dow Jones says Google is buying Apple

ByJosh Bernoff

Here’s a story that appeared on Dow Jones newswires yesterday: DJ Update: Google, Apple Join to Create Tech Giant By Josee Rose In a surprise move to everyone who is alive, Google said it’s going to buy Apple for $9 billion. Google Chief Executive Larry Page had secret talks with the now deceased Steve Jobs…