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A comment on An Independent Assessment of the Human Rights Impact of Facebook in Myanmar.

Re:An Independent Assessment of the Human Rights Impact of F... by brownbat on Tuesday November 06, 2018 @12:59AM (#18388747)
Beyond blocking misuse of the platform... is there some news feed algorithm that would maximize the spread of human rights?

Should fb actively promote stories about real humanitarian crises? Should they promote stories of integration in ares with mounting tensions?

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Re:An Independent Assessment of the Human Rights Impact of F... by brownbat on Tuesday November 06, 2018 @07:26AM (#18390358)
I'll take that as a no?

I don't have a strong position, just that it would at least an interesting engineering challenge.

AB testing human flourishing...

Would be a bit like the Foundation.

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