Re:YouTube to remove content that alleges widespread electio...
by systemvoltage on Wednesday December 09, 2020 @03:29PM
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That makes sense and you make some really good points.
I have one idea (usually these ideas are fragile and blow up in my own mind, but bear with me).
What if anyone that posts something on social media requires x ratio of likes/dislikes (before spreading) from anonymous users from a truly random selection of people. What would the information landscape look like?
What if we self-censor through some small but liberal consensus - the ratio threshold is up for debate.
I have one idea (usually these ideas are fragile and blow up in my own mind, but bear with me).
What if anyone that posts something on social media requires x ratio of likes/dislikes (before spreading) from anonymous users from a truly random selection of people. What would the information landscape look like?
What if we self-censor through some small but liberal consensus - the ratio threshold is up for debate.