Mark LaCour

I feel really bad for anyone who happens to have the same name last as that guy.

16.05.2025 17:22 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Do you know offhand of any papers that discuss these differences?

16.05.2025 14:45 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Commentary: Russia Used to Deny Interfering. Now it’s Celebrating its Successes. With fewer guardrails and more reach, Moscow openly cheers its disinformation wins.

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28.04.2025 14:52 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

www.debtinperspective.com

I love this breakdown of the national debt/deficit in relation to the DOGE cuts!

25.04.2025 17:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I've been looking into it (that's how I found this post). I'm getting some bad vibes from it.

14.03.2025 18:03 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Please share! Not 100% official yet, but I may get to recruit a Ph.D. student for Fall 2025. If you are interested in psychological methods, math, and/or some combination of those, send me a message so we can chat!

13.03.2025 13:16 — 👍 9    🔁 13    💬 0    📌 0

Google allows advertisers to target the sensitive informational queries of cancer patients | HKS Misinformation Review Alternative cancer treatments are associated with earlier time to death when used without evidence-based treatments. Our study suggests alternative cancer clinics providing scientifically unsupported ...

Almost done switching 100% to Firefox over Chrome thanks to this bad boy. Big hats off to the researchers: misinforeview.hks.harvard.edu/article/goog...

10.02.2025 17:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Just gave him a ring 😏

31.01.2025 21:53 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

So, Van der Linden says mis/disinformation is bad
Mercier say NO, people wanting mis/disinformation is bad, and the media is bad for supplying it to them??? Am I missing something???

09.12.2024 21:33 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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09.12.2024 11:37 — 👍 16    🔁 8    💬 1    📌 0

Can I get an add?

18.11.2024 03:56 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Attitudes towards COVID-19 vaccines may have “spilled over” to other, unrelated vaccines along party lines in the United States | HKS Misinformation Review This study used data from pre- and post-COVID surveys to examine vaccine attitudes in the United States. We found evidence consistent with an ideological “spillover” effect: Liberals’ attitudes became...

My lab just published an article suggesting that attitudes towards the COVID-19 vaccines may have "spilled over" to other, unrelated vaccines along party lines: misinforeview.hks.harvard.edu/article/atti...

20.06.2024 15:46 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0

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22.04.2024 20:02 — 👍 8    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

I wouldn't be surprised if, in a few decades, this is handled with, "There is some evidence that the opposite effect could be observed (Authors et al., 2041, but 🤨)."

23.02.2024 15:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0