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Re:Facebook blocks sharing of critical Guardian article by debt on Friday September 28, 2018 @07:50PM (#18097904)
A whitelist? Huh? What is this the 90's?

I'm pretty sure the algorithms use something more intelligent than a whitelist. A whitelist would be a major loophole in a spam algorithm.

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Re:Facebook blocks sharing of critical Guardian article by tmalsburg2 on Friday September 28, 2018 @07:54PM (#18097919)
The evidence at hand casts doubt on the idea that the algorithm is very intelligent.
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