ugaming570.bsky.social
@ugaming570.bsky.social
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I've been opposed to the teen social media bans because I think the evidence justifying them is undercooked, but at this point, I'm willing to instrumentally back any policy that hurts Meta for that reason alone.
January 7, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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we're entering a golden age of media bootlicking, and the platforms are going to be even worse. juche level submission
January 7, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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NEW: On the same day Mark Zuckerberg announces Meta's new commitment to "Free Expression," internal employee dissent and criticism is being censored

www.404media.co/facebook-del...
Facebook Deletes Internal Employee Criticism of New Board Member Dana White
"Insulting, criticizing, or antagonizing our colleagues or Board members is not aligned with the CEE."
www.404media.co
January 7, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Fact checking is not censorship.

It's an essential public service.

Disinformation kills. Period.
January 7, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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Now they're going after VPNs.

*Pay attention* to what's happening in places like Turkey, India, Russia and China — and how tech companies are complying, or not, with state surveillance. As we've seen in the past month, they'll do the same when prompted here.
January 7, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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In case you’re interested in the weeds of how bad this is,

this is a redline version of Meta’s formerly Hateful SPEECH now Hateful CONDUCT rule.
January 8, 2025 at 1:39 AM
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Can someone make a BlueSky but for photos ?
January 7, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Please stop saying "rolled back diversity goals" and start saying "the company capitulated to a segregationist movement."
www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...
McDonald's is the latest company to roll back diversity goals
The company rolled out a series of diversity initiatives in 2021 after a spate of sexual harrassment lawsuits and a lawsuit alleging discrimination by a group of Black former owners of McDonald’s fran...
www.nbcnews.com
January 7, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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it genuinely sucks that basically nothing on the internet works well anymore. search? barely works. social media? filled with garbage engagement-bait designed to game the algorithm. news websites? pages that refresh at random or so covered in video ads that it’s impossible to read stories
January 8, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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Make it stop
January 8, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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My message to Zuck
January 7, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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I talked to 10 current and former Meta employees about the company's surrender to the right on speech issues. All were upset. One person called the changes "a precursor to genocide" www.platformer.news/meta-fact-ch...
January 8, 2025 at 1:52 AM