Email widget takes on viral rumors, fact checks for you

09 May 2012, 05:48 PM

BrianB

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Email widget takes on viral rumors, fact checks for you

http://www.engadget.com/2012/05/08/e...th-fact-check/

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When it detects specific unique phrases that are consistent with known fallacies, it immediately circles back to Snopes.com and Factcheck.org (a pair of myth busting portals, if you couldn't guess) to provide original source links and even rebuttals.

Brian

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