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arrow-up1354arrow-down1external-linkTIL about the Gell-Mann amnesia effect; when experts find articles published within their field to be full of errors, but trust articles about other fields in the same publicationen.m.wikipedia.org@[email protected] to Today I [email protected]English • edit-21 month agomessage-square30fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 month agoThe original describes a newspaper, and those are written by multiple people. The editors are even different. For example, I trust the Associated Press more than my local paper. I do wonder if that plays in.
minus-squareNougatlinkfedilink10•1 month agoOdds are fairly high that your local newspaper is printing mainly wire stories anyway, from AP, Reuters, whatnot.
The original describes a newspaper, and those are written by multiple people. The editors are even different. For example, I trust the Associated Press more than my local paper.
I do wonder if that plays in.
Odds are fairly high that your local newspaper is printing mainly wire stories anyway, from AP, Reuters, whatnot.
And AP ain’t printing your local news