Facebook's own researchers found that “64% of all extremist group joins are due to our recommendation tools" and that “our recommendation systems grow the problem.” Facebook VP for policy Joel Kaplan (known for throwing a party for Kavanaugh after confirmation) nixed any action.https://twitter.com/dseetharaman/status/1265312209602674688 …
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I guess I'm just wondering whether things turned out to be so striking on further scrutiny. Not specific to extremismhttps://twitter.com/deaneckles/status/1025160989254279173 …
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Without transparency and data access, we'll never know. Let's say it's wrong by an order of magnitude; it's only 6-7 percent. It's still a sizable effect considering it's billions of people. It's also one vector among others, so may never be attributable as single number.
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Sure but who in the world is independent??? No matter what people from the other side will point fingers that they're not independent
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There are people in the world who still value truth and honesty over partisan bullshit but you're kind of telling on yourself here with that reply...not everyone thinks like you bud
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They're happy to overstate the algo when it means more revenue, and happy to understate if it turns out they're pipelining neo-skinheads together
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