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> Like spam, we should try, but like spam, don't expect it to get solved any time soon. I don't understand. To me, spam was solved decades ago by Gmail with a
by antpls 8y ago
> Like spam, we should try, but like spam, don't expect it to get solved any time soon.
I don't understand. To me, spam was solved decades ago by Gmail with a simple Bayesian filter. I can still read the spam I receive if I look into the spam folder, so there is no censorship or moderation taking place. I can chose what is spam or not and it reduces noise in my inbox. Why not do the same on just everything else?
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