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Right but the idea is that you don’t use sites as sources of trust, you use people. Content farms won’t be paying your friends and family to shill websites to y
by brundolf 5y ago
Right but the idea is that you don’t use sites as sources of trust, you use people. Content farms won’t be paying your friends and family to shill websites to you.
- hutzlibu 5y ago"Like us on Facebook and get this 10 cent coupon or even the chance of winning something real!" Works suprisingly well already, sadly. So yes - at some point companies would pay people to vote for them. But I still would prefer that system (with some differences) over the default. Because the people I would trust, would not fall for the common scams.
- dangerlibrary 5y agoI mean, of course they will? A large fraction of facebook content is MLMs and mobile game ads from one's own contacts.
- nfc 5y agoThen you just stop trusting them for your search results, it's not like you are unfriending them.
- dangerlibrary 5y agoI think you are applying a solution that would work in a cooperative game. The problem is that this situation, like spam, is an inherently adversarial one - and one where one's adversaries are very motivated and have substantial (substantially more?) resources than you at the outset.