Re:YouTube algorithm recommends videos that violate its own ...
by jeegsy on Thursday July 08, 2021 @07:29AM
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> Whatever happened to “let people be their own judge?
This. In the end, doesn't it come right down to this? The sad thing I've noticed about these discussions when they come up is that they quickly degrade imho into arguments about the merits of points of view rather than whether or not society or corporations should be making the decision on what a person sees or doesn't see on something ostensibly called "YOU"tube. Obvious caveats about lawful/unlawful content aside.
> Why is Mozilla, of all entities, seemingly seeking to influence YouTube, and to what end?
This. In the end, doesn't it come right down to this? The sad thing I've noticed about these discussions when they come up is that they quickly degrade imho into arguments about the merits of points of view rather than whether or not society or corporations should be making the decision on what a person sees or doesn't see on something ostensibly called "YOU"tube. Obvious caveats about lawful/unlawful content aside.
> Why is Mozilla, of all entities, seemingly seeking to influence YouTube, and to what end?
Asking the right questions. To what end indeed