mass shootings "Computer-generated" hoax calls claiming active shooters send Pittsburgh-area schools into chaos Rob Beschizza
war The time the US military created a vampire hoax by killing a Filipino guerrilla and poking holes in his neck David Pescovitz
science fiction "Fake News is an Oracle": how the falsehoods we believe reveal the truth about our fears and aspirations Cory Doctorow
science fiction The Convoy: a glimpse of a deepfakes future owned by James O'Keefe-style hoaxers Cory Doctorow
robots Impressive robot praised by Russia state television revealed to be a man in a costume David Pescovitz
racism Portrait of a fake news troll and the racist retiree who believes everything he writes Cory Doctorow