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Instant Karma’s gonna get you on the social networks

Here’s an interesting research paper by two lecturers at the UK’s University of Sheffield, Yida Mu and Nikolaos Aletras, entitled “Identifying Twitter users who refuel unreliable news sources with linguistic information”, based on a sample of 6,200 Twitter users, that identifies the language features of people with a greater tendency to share misinformation, fake news or unverified stories.