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If these social networks wished to discourage such behavior, they could create a "most popular comment" feature that pinned something you said publicly and in t
by bcoates 14y ago
If these social networks wished to discourage such behavior, they could create a "most popular comment" feature that pinned something you said publicly and in the last few months in your public profile, then quietly tweak their algorithms to prefer public lynch-mob dickishness or other bad behavior to this spot.
- uvdiv 14y agoThat's a terrifying thought, that centrally-run social networks are actually in a position to perform this kind of conditioning. What could Facebook do, if it tried to socially engineer the entire world?