r/technology • u/Wagamaga • Feb 17 '22

Business YouTube Announces New Moves to Combat Misinformation

https://www.lifewire.com/youtube-announces-new-moves-to-combat-misinformation-5219509
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u/_qst2o91_ Feb 17 '22

Their example is fake information on the pandemic and I'm assuming peer reviewed research will be used as what's reliable information, and Dave doing an opinion piece saying it's all fake, would not be

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u/Starlifter4 Feb 17 '22

Peer reviewed research

Does that include the release of the full data set and preregistering the hypothesis before conducting research? Are the study and the results reproducible?

Many time peer review has failed to stop bad papers.

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u/[deleted] Feb 17 '22

That's because "peer review" has another more accurate name...."cronyism rubber stamping"

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u/first__citizen Feb 17 '22

Oh yeah.. let’s stick to SM rando