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How dumb do you have to be to commision this reasearch at Meta? Did they honestly think the result was going to be good for them?
by blitzar 1y ago
How dumb do you have to be to commision this reasearch at Meta? Did they honestly think the result was going to be good for them?
- Frost1x 1y agoThis just in, private corporation with profit motive doesn’t voluntarily provide negative information that hurts their profit motive. News at 11. Self-regulation is a complete and utter joke.
- blitzar 1y agoThe original sin was writing a signed confession of their crimes and packaging it up with a video of them commiting said crimes. You dont have to bury the report if it is never written. The only reason you would write it is if you think you are actually doing gods work, think you can whitewash it and manipulate the outcome to say you are or you are grossly incompetent.
- moolcool 1y agoThere's cynical reasons to commission this research, since "user misery" is clearly one of the levers they pull to increase engagement. It's pretty obvious that they surface rage-bait content on purpose, for example.