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submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by FactChecker@lemmy.world to c/science@lemmy.world

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TLDR: It reduces the virality of misinformation by ~8% and increases article deletion.

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[–] Quibblekrust@thelemmy.club 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Fewer shits is colloquially incorrect.

Not in my area. Fewer shits is correct.

If you want to use less, say "less of a shit".

[–] realitista@lemmus.org 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yes I think "less of a shit" is the right way (as I mentioned in the comment above).

Where do you live? UK?

[–] Quibblekrust@thelemmy.club 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I live on the Isle of Quibble.

[–] realitista@lemmus.org 1 points 1 month ago

Ah that tracks