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keithbvadu2

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3. The ability to do research so easily is also a hazard.

Reply to Stuart G (Original post)

Sun Feb 10, 2019, 09:23 PM

Feb 2019

The ability to do research so easily is also a hazard.

It is also easy to manipulate the data (change history) from the keyboard.

Newspapers often change their web articles after the print edition has come out to delete stuff that has become politically incorrect or inconvenient.

Photoshop and videos can be manipulated very realistically.

People can be made to verbally 'say' things they never said and it looks very real.

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An Educational Experience Happened here at DU at 1:00pm .. [View all] Stuart G Feb 2019 OP

He also shows disregard for the FBI. nt DURHAM D Feb 2019 #1

I think this ease of research has a drawback: memory and comprehension yonder Feb 2019 #2

The ability to do research so easily is also a hazard. keithbvadu2 Feb 2019 #3