dumb-news (76)in #news • 14 days agoHorrible error in main-stream mediaI am no fan of the big news outlets and a while ago I started reading independent outlets instead or even individual…dumb-news (76)in #news • 25 days agoAn article that showcases how stupid both Yahoo News and their readers areYahoo News is right there at the bottom of the heap as far as trash news networks are concerned. I have said many…dumb-news (76)in #news • last monthConservative Brief presents clickbait at its finestFake news is everywhere and nowhere is this more evident than it is in news aggregates for the ultra lazy who cannot…dumb-news (76)in #ohio • 2 months agoRunaway pumpkin sends police on spooky pursuitLet's get some fun news out there involving police so that the people who have to see everything as political can…dumb-news (76)in #records • 3 months agoGuinness World Records that are still availableI look at strange news stories because I believe almost all news about anything that can be even remotely political is…dumb-news (76)in #news • 3 months agoSaw a news bias chart recently, and even it seems biasedI have a profound distrust for the established media outlets of the world and especially the big ones. I know people…dumb-news (76)in #newspaper • 3 months agoSilly newspaper headlines from the distant pastWhen I was in college, the internet was a relatively new thing and we didn't use it for a great deal of things other…dumb-news (76)in #news • 4 months agoHeartwarming tale of honesty (not fake news)I have been really quiet in the past few months regarding actual dumb news. Why? Well that is because all the news…dumb-news (76)in #lottery • 4 months agoGifted lottery ticket wins bigI suppose it was destined to happen at some point or perhaps it has happened many times, this is just the first time I…dumb-news (76)in #funny • 5 months agoFunny headlines. Were they intentional?I went to school initially for journalism. I wouldn't say that anything I learned there was particularly useful and…dumb-news (76)in #news • 6 months agoNews aggregates willingly stoking the fire with fake news nowPreviously I thought they were just careless and incompetent but these days that news stories are so insidious that it…dumb-news (76)in #news • 6 months agoAnything Musk does, regardless of how insignificant, is news apparentlyMy news feeds, conservative and liberal, are absolutely filled with Elon Musk stories. Most of the liberal pieces…dumb-news (76)in #news • 6 months agoHorrible misleading reporting from Fearless ReportI try to remain as unbiased as possible when I am being critical of modern journalism because I think all too often…dumb-news (76)in #news • 7 months agoAI is everywhere now, and I think it is intentionally being deceptiveWe all know the story of the Terminator films and how the addition of Artificial Intelligence into humanity's life…dumb-news (76)in #news • 7 months agoMisinformation Susceptibility Test shows certain groups more likely to believe bullshitI want to preface this by saying that the articles written about it, the polls, and the test itself are just as likely…dumb-news (76)in #news • 7 months agoDumb: Anything featured by Yahoo NewsI think that when most people think about news the word "Yahoo" doesn't really come to mind at all, let alone in some…dumb-news (76)in #politics • 8 months agoShock report informs us that many people in Congress own STOCKS!Normally I report on partisan reporting, which is basically all reporting these days. But in a rare moment of…dumb-news (76)in #politics • 8 months agoTrick photography in clickbait articles is too common these daysMy crusade against Conservative Brief continues and actually grows. There is another group called Fearless Report…dumb-news (76)in #finance • 8 months agoEver heard of the "stripper index" as a measurement of the overall economy?I hadn't until earlier today, but after reading a rather strange but solidly point-making article, I can see that what…dumb-news (76)in #news • 8 months agoConservative Brief posts fake "feelgood" story only to shift to a bullshit narrative halfwayI really hate the mainstream media. I think that most people feel the same way aside from the true NPC's of the world…
