Image by Gemini AI “Namaste, Bacon Bhai,” I greeted Francis Bacon in the prescribed patriotic way. I had requested for an interview with him on his 400-year-old essay ‘Of Truth.’ The 400-Year-Old Blog Post: What Francis Bacon Knew About Fake News – That’s the sensational headline I visualised. Published in 1625, Bacon’s essay on truth explored why humans naturally resist absolute truth though adherence to truth remains essential for moral and soc...