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> I think there’s a massive difference between correcting something that is untrue, and just deciding you want to have your own say because the truth isn’t repr
by beachy 4y ago
> I think there’s a massive difference between correcting something that is untrue, and just deciding you want to have your own say because the truth isn’t representative of what you feel is the broader issue.
Well stated. I think the job of the platform should be limited to calling out actual falsehoods, which this is not.
Additionally, a great platform could surface this kind of additional context effectively, but only as provided by the users of the platform. That's something I would love to see.
- duderific 4y ago> a great platform could surface this kind of additional context effectively, but only as provided by the users of the platform I guess Twitter is a great platform then - FTA: According to a description under the annotation, “Context is written by people who use Twitter, and appears when rated helpful by others.”
- beachy 4y agoWell I said "could surface this... effectively", and I don't know if this primitive experiment achieves that, but point taken