science fiction "Fake News is an Oracle": how the falsehoods we believe reveal the truth about our fears and aspirations Cory Doctorow
science fiction The Convoy: a glimpse of a deepfakes future owned by James O'Keefe-style hoaxers Cory Doctorow
robots Impressive robot praised by Russia state television revealed to be a man in a costume David Pescovitz
racism Portrait of a fake news troll and the racist retiree who believes everything he writes Cory Doctorow
web theory Deepfakes has democratized the creation of extremely realistic video faceswapping, especially in porn Cory Doctorow
parenting In California, an underground network of anti-vax doctors will write your kid a medical exemption letter to get them out of their vaccinations Cory Doctorow
Weird Step right up for the incredible real-life story of the marvelous Cardiff Giant David Pescovitz
hoaxes Oregon police try to calm distressed citizens over alleged missing baby giraffe Robert Spallone
fake news Newspaper hoax about the gruesome results of a mass breakout at the Central Park Zoo Mark Frauenfelder
politics Advanced de-faking: using public sources to trace the true age of a suspected propaganda video Cory Doctorow
web theory It's awesome to see all these "rogue" government agency Twitter accounts, but what about hoaxes? Cory Doctorow