The issue here isn’t just that this reflects a ground truth. It’s an algorithmic feedback loop that spirals up.https://twitter.com/kantrowitz/status/966464450319429634 …
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People haven't gotten used to thinking this way yet, there are 0day exploits against search, ranking, & trending algorithms. Unlike other kinds of exploits, they're not simply used to get root access on servers etc. They're used to hack peoples' minds. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/cognitive-ability-and-vulnerability-to-fake-news/ …
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… are very bad things to do
The more we tweet about it, the higher it goes in the search results.
if google can invests 1% of its R&D budget on smart filtering this stuff, it will block it
Arguably past R&D talk. Similar issues ("jews are evil, women are evil," etc.) brought to attention of highest-ups over a year ago. These platforms are media. Media should meet community standards for content. Esp. when millions of children are using everyday. It's that simple.
the question is: what happens to free speech if the big tech platforms starts deciding wrong and right and censoring it?
Crazy
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