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Listening at the entrance of a dimly-lit tunnel: Why you can’t trust online reviews
Often, the crowd is wise, but sometimes, it’s just loud.
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Listening at the entrance of a dimly-lit tunnel: Why you can’t trust online reviews
internet culture Like listening at the entrance of a tunnel: Why you can’t trust online reviews Often, the crowd is wise, but sometimes, it’s just loud. … Consumers must approach online reviews with healthy skepticism, particularly when feedback is overwhelmingly extreme or eerily sparse.
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Delhi HC criticises Wikipedia for ‘opinionated’ page on ANI, upholds order to take down content
The bench said that the free online encyclopaedia must stay neutral rather than sounding like an online blog.
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Madhya Pradesh: Muslim judge receives death threats after convicting seven men in lynching case
Unidentified persons have been booked after Tabassum Khan faced communal abuse online and her effigies were burnt.
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scroll.in › article › 714291 › Wikipedia-bans-editor-for-consistent-bias-in-favour-of-Arin...
Wikipedia bans editor for consistent bias in favour of Arindam Chaudhuri's IIPM
The case offers a glimpse into the back allies of the online database, where arguments over changes to entries can lead to death threats.
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scroll.in › latest › 1094018 › madhya-pradesh-hc-takes-cognisance-of-death-threats-to-musl...
Madhya Pradesh HC takes cognisance of death threats to Muslim judge after lynching verdict
Such actions ‘directly hamper the judicial independence and fearless working’ of judicial officers, the High Court said.
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scroll.in › magazine › 1073814 › why-indians-have-always-been-suspicious-that-their-ghee-i...
Why Indians have always been suspicious that their ghee is adulterated
Since ancient times, production of fats has been outsourced from homes, breeding an undying suspicion that something is amiss.
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scroll.in › magazine › 1092377 › manganiyar-women-are-stepping-onto-a-stage-long-closed-to...
Manganiyar women are stepping onto a stage long closed to them by men
For decades, men from the community toured the world while women’s music stayed within jajmans’ homes. Now a few are stepping into the limelight.
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scroll.in › magazine › 1076201 › in-a-painting-of-jehangirs-turkey-a-glimpse-of-the-comple...
In a painting of Jehangir’s turkey, a glimpse of the complex history of food
The global transfer of plants and animals between New and Old Worlds was not a one-way street.
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scroll.in › magazine › 1077055 › how-petha-became-a-part-of-indian-christmas
How petha became a part of Indian Christmas
Christmas cakes in India commonly have three distinctive elements: semolina, ghee and candied ash gourd.