The goal should be to make the correction as viral as the mistake. But that\u2019s a challenge, and Tuesday at Harvard\u2019s Truthiness in Digital Media conference, I saw (for the first time) what it looks like when we fail.<\/p>\n
The presentation by Gilad Lotan, the vice president of research and development for SocialFlow, included a chart that compared the Twitter traffic of an incorrect report to the traffic for the ensuing correction. It\u2019s the Law of Incorrect Tweets visualized:<\/p>\n
via Visualized: Incorrect information travels farther, faster on Twitter than corrections | Poynter.<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The goal should be to make the correction as viral as the mistake. But that\u2019s a challenge, and Tuesday at Harvard\u2019s Truthiness in Digital Media conference, I saw (for the first time) what it looks like when we fail. The presentation by Gilad Lotan, the vice president of research and development for SocialFlow, included a … Continue reading Visualized: Incorrect information travels farther, faster on Twitter than corrections | Poynter.<\/span>