What I think happens here is that Google is running on full automatic (ha, ha) and depends on outside people doing the flagging and oversight for them for free. This is similar to the philosophy @jack recently articulated for Twitter—it's up to users to flag malicious accounts
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It's part of a broader pattern where tech companies socialize the costs of policing their own fairly arbitrary rules on what is appropriate, and call it "community". Last time
@google called this an abberation, but it's not. It's the status quo.https://twitter.com/Google_Comms/status/967565083994816512 …Show this thread
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All these folks would like us to believe they're using advanced ML techniques to implement filters, but it kinda feels like someone just did 'grep -v "bump stock"; echo "I am so clever lol"'
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Or... it could be that advanced ML is hard and easy to fuck up.
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