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Devang Mehta
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PI at @KU_Leuven. Prev @UAlberta @ETH_en, @imperialcollege. Fmr Early Career Advisor @eLife. he/him mehta-lab.com
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It’s like he reads AITA like an advice column.

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My advice is to write frequently and find someone who will edit your articles honestly and harshly. And then share on socials etc.

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That part of my experience didn’t make it into the piece but a large part was the MassiveScience training program which gave me direct training by writers and editors at the Guardian, Times etc. Sadly Massive shutdown…

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I think it’s fair to say tech solutions can make social solutions more effective, or more powerfully, enable new social solutions.

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“You have to distinguish between misinformation, which is a mistake and disinformation, which is something that somebody wants you to believe, because it serves them.”

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Not sure I’d say it’s good actors who care about licence violations in general, for example the Aaron Schwarz case.

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I’d do that

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Of course, but you don’t have to host random third parties on the website :)

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Yeah I would believe that without seeing the plot.

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Yeah or at least let authors edit them.

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Devang Mehta
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