Anirvan Chatterjee on Nostr: "X exposes its users to right-wing political content frequently, whether they want it ...
"X exposes its users to right-wing political content frequently, whether they want it or not. To test this theory, I recently created a new X account, which required me to answer a few onboarding questions to build my feed: I told X that I was interested in news about technology, gaming, sports, and culture…A Musk post was the first thing I encountered, followed quickly by a post from Donald Trump and another from an account called MJTruthUltra"
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/10/elon-musk-x-political-weapon/680463/Published at
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