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A comment on Facebook isn’t free speech, it’s algorithmic amplification optimized for outrage. Parent comment

Re:Facebook isn’t free speech, it’s algorithmic amplificatio... by baby on Sunday October 20, 2019 @05:59PM (#21307477)
> No, it doesn't

I'm part of several communities in both Facebook and Twitter, so I fail to see your point.

This is actually why most people use Facebook/Twitter nowadays.

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Re:Facebook isn’t free speech, it’s algorithmic amplificatio... by marcosdumay on Monday October 21, 2019 @11:30AM (#21313412)
It's not you talking on those communities. It's an impersonation of you by Facebook, with as much fidelity to the real you as Facebook deems necessary. The same applies to all the "people" you interact with there.
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