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Mapping out France's 'Great Fear of 1789' shows how misinformation spreads like a virus - Phys.org

Since the rise of the internet and social media, society has become well-acquainted with the idea of "virality" as the rapid spread of ideas and information (or misinformation). The relatively recent COVID-19 pandemic also reminded modern society of how rapid…

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Mapping out France's 'Great Fear of 1789' shows how misinformation spreads like a virus - Phys.org
Since the rise of the internet and social media, society has become well-acquainted with the idea of "virality" as the rapid spread of ideas and information (or misinformation). The relatively recent… [+4441 chars]

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