Fact checking at the edge

Illustration of a little house with a blue sign saying fact-check and a boom gate closed. . under stars Drawn journalism by Frits Ahlefeldt

Tiny shack under the stars where people fact check information

Fact-control office with boom gate closed

Illustration and text by Frits Ahlefeldt

Drawn under debate about if fact checking is possible and how

Tough job defining and estimating what is correct along the information highway, where many competing perspectives, cultures and world views hurl past and collide in new ways on the web and social media

Is it possible at all to define truth today… or at least what is not, and can we do it together as citizen science?

Illustration of a little house with a blue sign saying fact-check and a boom gate closed. . under stars Drawn journalism by Frits Ahlefeldt
( Illustration ref: di01168 txt ) “Who, if anybody, can fact-check information on the web? “
Illustration of a little house with a blue sign saying fact-check and a boom gate closed. Drawn journalism by Frits Ahlefeldt
( Illustration ref: di01168 no txt )

Illustration ref: Di01168 , Drawing by Frits Ahlefeldt

Keywords: CitizenScience, participatoryscience, Citizen science, civic science, crowd science, citsci2022dk, censorship, censoring, journalism, fact checking, truth, peer-review, information, fake news, border, validation, perspectives, information highway

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