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To: Olog-hai

The “Truthy” database, created by researchers at Indiana University, is designed to “detect political smears, astroturfing, misinformation, and other social pollution.”

The university has received $919,917 so far for the project.

http://truthy.indiana.edu/about
http://truthy.indiana.edu/


17 posted on 08/28/2014 8:15:07 PM PDT by ForYourChildren (OChristian Education [ RomanRoadsMedia.com - a Classical Christian Approach to Homeschool])
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To: ForYourChildren

“social pollution”

What a chillingly Orwellian locution.


20 posted on 08/28/2014 8:31:49 PM PDT by reformedliberal
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To: ForYourChildren
and other social pollution.”

"Which is anything that prevents us from keeping our namby-pamby jobs."


24 posted on 08/28/2014 9:01:10 PM PDT by UCANSEE2 (Lost my tagline on Flight MH370. Sorry for the inconvenience.)
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