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Here’s our latest fact brief, which we produce in partnership with @GigafactProject to correct misinformation and amplify factual information. Was Fort Bliss reactivated in response to the Salt War?
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People talk about being in a "post-truth" world, and wonder, "Is there even such a thing as a fact anymore?" I get the anxiety about it, but my view is that problem while big, is much more prosaic.
why we are right to think about our factual information ecosystem as being in a bad place, but wrong to think about it as irredeemable. It's just a big organization problem.
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Would Nevada’s abortion ballot question now allow for abortions through all 9 months of a pregnancy?
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Nevada’s ballot question to enshrine abortion access in the state Constitution would protect the right to an abortion until “fetal viability,” which is considered roughly six months into the pregnancy.
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We have two more fact briefs out which are closely related to each other:
#1: Is recent global warming part of a natural cycle? - NO
#2: Does manmade CO2 have any detectable fingerprint? - YES
Read them here:
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ALT Screenshots of two fact briefs:
Question 1: Is recent global warming part of a natural cycle?
Answer: NO - While natural cycles explain some historical periods of climate change, the current one is due to human activity. [...]
Question 2: Does manmade CO2 have any detectable fingerprint?
Answer: YES - Atmospheric chemistry shows that humans are driving the recent CO2 increase. [...]