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serious q: what exactly is "light moderation" and how is this not itself an algorithm, just being executed by wetware neural nets with all sorts of biases, inco
by asah 4y ago
serious q: what exactly is "light moderation" and how is this not itself an algorithm, just being executed by wetware neural nets with all sorts of biases, inconsistent judgments, etc ?
if "light moderation" means an escalation path for exceptions, then the major platforms all have this.
- mjevans 4y agoWhen content is offered, not based on a factual request from the user but as a 'recommendation' that is a decision (even if it's an algorithm) and NOT a simple fact of serving whatever matched the end user requested (not the provider with 230 immunity) filter / sorting order on other end user published (not the provider with 230 immunity) content.