Can Airstrikes Stop Online Disinformation?
Ukraine’s strikes on Russian datacentres appeared to coincide with a drop in bot activity, but experts say that doesn’t mean online disinformation has declined. Here’s what the data actually shows—and why disrupting propaganda networks is more complicated than hitting a few buildings.
Stupidity vs. Reason
Stupidity isn’t a permanent label; faulty beliefs stem from biases and gaps in information, which we can address through clearer thinking and better communication.
WeCanReason Webinar – Shame-Sex Attraction: Survivors’ Stories of Conversion Therapy with Lucas Wilson
Conversion therapy constitutes the damaging efforts to change queer individuals' sexual orientations and/or gender identities and expressions. Wilson will discuss the prevalence of conversion practices in North America and why the number of reported cases is likely inaccurate.
Integrative Oncology: Evidence vs. Hype
Two studies compare patient motives for integrative oncology with what actually happens, highlighting a mismatch between expectation and evidence.
Balancing AI risks and benefits
A balanced view of AI emphasizes realism: recognize risks, harness benefits, and push for thoughtful regulation and safeguards.
Ebola: rising cases require health response urgency
Ebola’s deadly spread hinges on rapid response and strong health infrastructure; current trends in the DRC look more dangerous than past outbreaks.
WeCanReason Speakers’ Weekly Update
Catch up with what our speakers did last week#SethAndrews #psychicsofinstagram #psychics
The Great Time Adjustment: End of Leap Seconds on the Horizon
A proposed move could end leap seconds, expanding the UTC-UT1 gap to one hour, easing long-term timekeeping and reducing disruption to critical systems.
See what leaders in science, secularism, critical thinking, and skepticism did last week
Here's a little of what secularists, skeptics, atheists, and scientists did last week
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Navigating Truth Online: Join Media Literacy Week
Media Literacy Week 2026, hosted by MediaSmarts, helps Canadians navigate misinformation, AI, and online safety through national events, workshops, and activities from October 26–30, with Digital Citizen Day on October 28 promoting responsible digital engagement.
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- Can Airstrikes Stop Online Disinformation?
- Stupidity vs. Reason
- WeCanReason Webinar – Shame-Sex Attraction: Survivors’ Stories of Conversion Therapy with Lucas Wilson
- Integrative Oncology: Evidence vs. Hype
- Balancing AI risks and benefits
- Ebola: rising cases require health response urgency
- WeCanReason Speakers’ Weekly Update
- The Great Time Adjustment: End of Leap Seconds on the Horizon
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