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solosnake 02/20/18 8:39:30 PM #1:	http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-43127529 Two companies which track online disinformation have found that bots began tweeting about the Parkland shooting shortly after the tragedy. It included tweets about the mental health of suspect Nikolas Cruz. Gun control is one of the most divisive issues in America. Experts from New Knowledge - which tracks disinformation campaigns - said that suspected Russian bots are increasingly picking up on controversial issues. "The bots focus on anything that is divisive for Americans - almost systematically," --- "We would have no NBA possibly if they got rid of all the flopping." ~ Dwyane Wade http://i.imgur.com/MYYEIx5.gif http://i.imgur.com/WGE12ef.jpg <cite>solosnake posted [p:896463594] in Russian bo... [t:76340696]...</cite> <quote>http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-43127529 <quote>Two companies which track online disinformation have found that bots began tweeting about the Parkland shooting shortly after the tragedy. It included tweets about the mental health of suspect Nikolas Cruz. Gun control is one of the most divisive issues in America. Experts from New Knowledge - which tracks disinformation campaigns - said that suspected Russian bots are increasingly picking up on controversial issues. "The bots focus on anything that is divisive for Americans - almost systematically," </quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kombucha 02/20/18 8:44:25 PM #2:	i guess the more distracted we are with internal issues the less likely we will be to care about what russia does in syria, etc. --- http://www.last.fm/user/walkingishonest <cite>Kombucha posted [p:896463881] in Russian bo... [t:76340696]...</cite> <quote>i guess the more distracted we are with internal issues the less likely we will be to care about what russia does in syria, etc.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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