Suspect in YouTube Shooting Posted Rants About the Company Online
If you search her name on twitter, around 40% of what you see is right wing conspiracy theorists who assert, without evidence, that she was a member of ISIS. I also noticed a smaller percentage of people asserting, again without evidence, that she was an NRA member. And neither appear to be true.<p>How do these get spread on Twitter? Are partisans mindlessly voting them up? Are bots behind this?<p>Man, do I feel stupid for thinking the internet would be a force for good. That it would promote democracy, free speech, and critical thinking.<p>I look at Facebook and Twitter, and the bad greatly outweighs the good. I chose a career in web dev, thinking I would be doing something beneficial, but everything we&#x27;ve done amounts to nothing.