Jon S. von Tetzchner on Nostr: Roughly 18 months ago I had a small survey. I asked whether you would change a ...
Roughly 18 months ago I had a small survey. I asked whether you would change a content algorithm you made if you found out it made people hate each other. Most of you said yes.
Since then things have sadly not improved. I have argued that we need to ban user profiling. That the cost outweigh any benefits. I really do not think there is any other way.
#SocialMedia #Misinformation #HateSpeech
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