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[–] ArbiterXero@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

Sure, and that’s meaningful, but the problem is that many articles are getting major details and entire concepts wrong and publishing statements that are so inaccurate that it feels like bullshit.

Like the advertising counter is nowhere near how it’s been represented over and over in various unknown blogs.

Very much has the feel of a FUD campaign