DSC 180 – The Spread of Misinformation Online


Week 08 - Finding Links to Misinformation (again)

Tasks

  1. Make sure that last week's tasks are completed.

  2. Compute the proportion of links that come from a misinformation source and the proportion that come from a fact-checker.

  3. Find the most popular 10,000 tweets in your data set, as measured by the number of retweets. What is the proportion of misinformation links and fact-checking links in this collection?