The Truthy Project Ferrets Out Online Deception

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Channel: The Wall Street Journal · 2011 · Science & Technology

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In an era of digital deception, scientists at Indiana University are using Twitter to investigate the nature of truth, lies and politics. WSJ's Robert Lee Hotz reports. 
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