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Twitter launches 'Birdwatch,' a forum to combat misinformation
- BitwiseFool 6y ago>"Participants in Birdwatch are able to rate others’ notes, as a mechanism to prevent bad-faith users from gaming the system and falsely labeling true tweets as false." Consensus ≠ Veracity Realistically, this new forum is going to become a blue-check progressive echo chamber. Why wouldn't it? The proposed mechanism for keeping groupthink in-check is an upvote system.