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Facebook reportedly had evidence that its algorithms were dividing people

• notadog 6y ago
  Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23313007 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23313007
• LatteLazy 6y ago
  Now we'll get 20 articles from legacy media feigning surprise and acting like they don't do the exact same thing.
  • alpacaillama 6y ago
    I am sorry but this is a terrible argument. Just cause traditional media does it, its okay for facebook to do it? We shouldn’t expect better business practices from a tech company and hold them accountable? What is the point you are trying to make?
    • l0gos 6y ago
      I think LatteLazy was criticizing exactly that.
      • LatteLazy 6y ago
        Thanks. I wasn't sure how tk reply without being devisive :)