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Re:Experiment finds under 1 in 10 people can tell sponsored ... by jammygit on Saturday January 19, 2019 @05:23PM (#18949583)
How is it vetted?
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Re:Experiment finds under 1 in 10 people can tell sponsored ... by lettergram on Saturday January 19, 2019 @05:32PM (#18949636)
It’s auto curated, but we use the metacortex platform our company built. That works by ranking experts in related fields and then ranking content they discuss accordingly.

It works extremely well, and some of our data sources include hacker news and reddit.

As such you can see it in action:

https://hnprofile.com/

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Re:Experiment finds under 1 in 10 people can tell sponsored ... by jammygit on Saturday January 19, 2019 @08:10PM (#18950314)
Reasonable results from a few queries, well done!
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