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I could imagine a pretty simple social network where, if someone posted a gay marriage video, many people would report it as being objectionable. If enough of t

I could imagine a pretty simple social network where, if someone posted a gay marriage video, many people would report it as being objectionable. If enough of the people I connected as friends reported the video (or, perhaps, enough of the ones whom I marked as trustworthy) then I would never see it.

singleshot_ 3y ago
Right. If I’m friends with a bunch of bigots and I delegate my moderation function to them, I would expect the system to work as you described. This is community moderation. Or are you suggesting that an optimal social network should jam both gay marriage and beheading videos down my throat? I’m honestly curious what you’re getting at here. Would you mind making a much more substantive post?