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Content moderation and its dis-content-moderators (with Ada Palmer)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

CHAPTER

The Ditto Machine: A 20th Century Development

The Ditto machine was the first inexpensive at home way to produce small quantities of reproduction. It caused a giant blossoming in the course of the 20th century of organizations that are spread out being able to finally find each other. This is one of the enablers of the civil rights movement because it lets people create posters, flyers and so on. The early adopter effect sees those who were silenced by information control move to new platforms such as Twitter or Instagram.

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