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>If you had an organization designed from it's inception to selectively leak information with a clearly biased perspective, it would defeat the purpose if you l
by cinquemb 8y ago
>If you had an organization designed from it's inception to selectively leak information with a clearly biased perspective, it would defeat the purpose if you labeled it that way.
For some reason, The Intercept comes to mind, and people here just love em…
- dragonwriter 8y agoI've always gotten the impression that people here mostly either disliked the Intercept for its perceived agenda or disliked it for it's perceived incompetence, such as that which burned Reality Winner as the source of the leak for which she was then imprisoned.
- icelancer 8y ago> perceived incompetence, such as that which burned Reality Winner as the source of the leak for which she was then imprisoned. Yikes. Just read up on this. Pretty damning.
- cinquemb 8y ago>I've always gotten the impression that people here mostly either disliked the Intercept for its perceived agenda From my experience commenting on the meta stories surrounding them and alluding to the bias always seems to illicit more downvotes than up votes. Though I would love if there was some kind of agreed upon sentiment analysis algorithm we could run we can go back through all of the meta Intercept posts on HN and calculate the percentage of comments weighted by upvotes for/agaisnt them as an organization.