The issue here isn't as much what Facebook blocks (which it does all the time!) but how its design funnels attention to mis/disinformation.
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Monetizing the channeling of mass attention, and how and to what kind of content, is a different question than removing this or that post.
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Let's not think of Facebook in 19th century terms. The parts that are on it are about its algorithms, design, incentives and monetization
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PS. Lengthy treatment of attention, & how our understanding of censorship needs to change can be found in my book: http://twitterandteargas.org
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Ugh, this BS just coming out of her just makes me all the more hopeful that she see jail time.
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such BS coming from FB that routinely cuts off speech and charges people to extend it.
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Excellent point. The power of their control makes their often tone-deaf pronouncements doubly worse.
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Strikes me FB's probs are: 1. Take pers'l info, apply algo to figure inclinations and 2. sell it to direct info (really ads) to users.
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The innovation in networking consisted of unfunnelled, unfiltered peer-to-peer comms. “Social” apps gut the parity of many-to-many. Feh!
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Seriously, how hard could it possibly be to code cooperative social media, that pays dividends to user eyeballs? Democratize the media!
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