They call it FUD (fear, uncertainty & doubt).
Though the Oyster community seem broadly supportive of these measures, some worried that «even legitimate criticism will be
called FUD» and banned by the moderators and that an approach of «we're going to start censoring things as we see fit» was a «slippery slope to super toxicity».
Not exact matches
Over the last 1 + year it seems like there has been a lot of
fud spread by some so
called «insiders», let's hope this one is legit.
The goal is not to purposely increase uncertainty — that is
called feeding the
FUD monster.
To combat this
FUD, all we can can do is keep contributing to the scientific knowledge - base and try to educate those that are swayed by what I
call scientific word salad.
Normally, and also something touched on during the afore mentioned
CALL session, AI brings with it a healthy dose of
FUD (that's fear, uncertainty, doubt not Elmer) leaving us to wonder if we should be thinking about protecting ourselves from potentially harmful or dangerous AI or robotic activities.
Other reasons investors could be feeling the
FUD include a blog post from the IMF that
called on government regulators to implement new rules around cryptocurrencies due to their potential as a «major new vehicle for money laundering and the financing of terrorism.»
The higher Bitcoin climbs, the more frequent so -
called «
FUD» appears from sceptical sources such as mainstream news media and traditional economists.