Does that include Finding Bigfoot? I used to love watching that show with my mum because it was so silly

At this point, the paranormal episodes of Unsolved Mysteries on #Netflix is just men whose nonsense I’ve debunked. 4 men who’ve featured on my blog make appearances in the new season. You’d think a prerequisite for appearing on Unsolved Mysteries would be for the mystery to be unsolved?

Me: write about how a YouTuber uses ghost hunting misinformation YouTubers fans: proceed to call me smug, sneering etc etc etc YouTubers fans: demand to know my credentials YouTubers fans: make disparaging comments about my recent talk and work Me: is still right 😎

a cartoon character wearing sunglasses is looking out the window of a car ..

ALT: a cartoon character wearing sunglasses is looking out the window of a car ..

Wrote a piece criticising a ghost hunting method and skeptics found it hilarious. Wrote a slightly critical piece on the same platform about skeptic activism approaches and I get crickets. Uhuh… 😏

‘I couldn’t shake the feeling that this is not how science is communicated in a space in which it is valued…’ Me for The Skeptic: www.skeptic.org.uk/2024/09/when...

When it comes to science, the standard has to be truth and accuracy – not false balance

When it comes to matters of science, giving equal time to promoters of misinformation might make for ‘good TV’, but it is wholly irresponsible

“Skeptics can strengthen the impact of our effort to challenge misinformation by making careful decisions about when not to share a platform with those who promote it…”

HShayleystevens.bsky.socialSep 24, 2024 6:07pm

‘I couldn’t shake the feeling that this is not how science is communicated in a space in which it is valued…’ Me for The Skeptic: www.skeptic.org.uk/2024/09/when...

When it comes to science, the standard has to be truth and accuracy – not false balance

When it comes to matters of science, giving equal time to promoters of misinformation might make for ‘good TV’, but it is wholly irresponsible

Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #211,981!

‘I couldn’t shake the feeling that this is not how science is communicated in a space in which it is valued…’ Me for The Skeptic: www.skeptic.org.uk/2024/09/when...

When it comes to science, the standard has to be truth and accuracy – not false balance

When it comes to matters of science, giving equal time to promoters of misinformation might make for ‘good TV’, but it is wholly irresponsible

Sharing once again - my 6 hours long #Halloweenopen.spotify.com/playlist/3QE...

Creep it real

Playlist · HayleyMarie87 · 90 items · 5 likes

When YouTube debunker, Beardo, visited 30 East Drive he wanted to find answers, but those answers provide some questions of their own… hayleyisaghost.co.uk/youtube-debu...#YouTube#Paranormal#EMF#SciComm#Skeptic#Writing

YouTube Debunkers Risk Spreading Misinformation If They Don’t Fact-Check Themselves

YouTube is filled with low-quality videos of ghost hunters claiming to capture paranormal activity, often relying on poorly filmed or faked footage. As this trend has grown over the years, it has been...