Birdwatch, a crowdsourced fact-checking program that Twitter launched nationally on Oct. 6, has erupted with activity in the past two weeks as a small cadre of volunteer power-users works overtime to fact-check tweets about everything from candidates’ stances to the price of a Starbucks coffee to a video of a piglet rolling on a ball.
Listen
11 min
Share
Comment
Save
- Musk tried to ‘punish’ critics, judge rules, in tossing a lawsuitMarch 25, 2024Musk tried to ‘punish’ critics, judge rules, in tossing a lawsuitMarch 25, 2024
- Don Lemon says Elon Musk canceled X deal after taping an interview togetherMarch 13, 2024Don Lemon says Elon Musk canceled X deal after taping an interview togetherMarch 13, 2024
- Musk’s X is fighting to preserve a federal lawsuit in CaliforniaFebruary 28, 2024Musk’s X is fighting to preserve a federal lawsuit in CaliforniaFebruary 28, 2024