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by basch 2504 days ago
If a cursory look dismisses a good site, the person looking doesnt have accurate skimming and scanning skills. Judging trustworthiness is probably one of the hardest skills on the web. It takes immense amounts of practice. Like many other skills, its probably one where people are over confident in their own abilities.
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This xkcd provides a surprisingly effective metric:

https://xkcd.com/1301/