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Part One: Let's Look at the Facebook Papers

Behind the Bastards

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The Bias of Facebook Products Are Not Neutral

Researchers say it was face book's corps product mechanics, meaning the basics of how the product functioned, that had let misinformation and hate speech flourish on the site. So there's facebook employees recognize, internally, we are making decisions that are allowing hatred and other and and just unhealthy toxi content to spread, and we're not. The bias is not in us fighting it our bias is in refusing to fight it. Not the most apathetic problem in the world, but not at all. I cas y ot of the masin bank. A uetting a tat killed it. Ye, it's not great. Um iao. Cussed that before, just like the existential stress

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