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“Most Internet sites display an endless hunger to comment and little appetite for verification.”

WHO? Michael Gerson writing in the Washington Post

Oh really? Try posting an erroneous tweet, comment or blog post—see how long it take before someone calls you on it. I can certainly tell you I’ve made my share of errors posting online, but the appetite for verification online is HUGE.

posted at 1:52 pm
on Nov. 27, 2009

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