Facebook’s experiments on algorithmically influencing human behavior through friend networks are done live in production in a democracy
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let’s assess where those experiments have gotten us so far before we add real-time inputs for facial expression and eye tracking
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Replying to @Pinboard
I recall when they did a secret study of ~700k users to see how FB made them feel. I saw more outrage over secrecy than asking "well...how?"
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Replying to @DukeGreene
yes, the backlash against researchers is misguided and tragic. We need to know what this technology is actually capable of
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