Twitter's online speech norms were created and shaped by lawyers who were deeply knowledgeable of existing First Amendment case law in the U.S. It feels like journalists now want platforms to intentionally deviate from that: https://harvardlawreview.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/1598-1670_Online.pdf … https://twitter.com/TonyRomm/status/1029827909987520512 …
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Do you think there is any merit to the idea that the scale, architecture, and viral potential of modern social platforms differentiate them meaningfully from virtually all 1A precedents except themselves?
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That is, systems that have been optimized for reach and engagement/ to produce network effects seem to pose 1A challenges most forms of expression and distribution could never produce.
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