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It would be great if there were a way to make content moderation more humane, Oh I'm sure FB could think of a few ways. A decent compensation structure might

• thephyber 6y ago
  > I'm sure FB could think of I still maintain expecting companies to do this on their own is a category error. Companies think moderation is a cost center. Even if the moderators do the best possible job, they aren't adding value, only removing liabilities. The company is the wrong entity we should be asking for solutions to this problem. They are going to minimize costs and shift liabilities to 3rd parties (which will in turn hire independent contractors and play shell games in case they are sued). We have to demand adversarial outside actors (government, labor unions, lawyers, non-profits, mental health professionals, etc) to start shaping the direction of the solution.