Barbara Thomas
@versoe.bsky.social
Tech is in my blood. Gamer, knitter, grower of vegetables. Generally sceptical rather than cynical. UK.
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Article here by @mmasnick.bsky.social . If you are unclear about federation and moderation, and why things won’t work the same way on Bluesky as twitter, then this is a pretty decent overview of the issues at play.
On Social Media Nazi Bars, Tradeoffs, And The Impossibility Of Content Moderation At Scale
A few weeks ago I wrote about an interview that Substack CEO Chris Best did about his company’s new offering, Substack Notes, and his unwillingness to answer questions about specific content modera…
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May 5, 2023 at 7:17 PM
Article here by @mmasnick.bsky.social . If you are unclear about federation and moderation, and why things won’t work the same way on Bluesky as twitter, then this is a pretty decent overview of the issues at play.
First impressions of BlueSky from a couple of days: yes, I know it is still a tiny platform but we need to try to prevent it from becoming a monoculture or it will fail. Smart discourse needs grit and abrasion to be progressive.
May 5, 2023 at 7:19 PM
First impressions of BlueSky from a couple of days: yes, I know it is still a tiny platform but we need to try to prevent it from becoming a monoculture or it will fail. Smart discourse needs grit and abrasion to be progressive.
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You heard the Senator, Bluesky team...
I pushed Twitter to encrypt its DMs for years and they never listened. If Bluesky does implement DMs, I hope it's different this time around.
Bluesky would win with end-to-end encrypted DMs
May 5, 2023 at 6:03 PM
You heard the Senator, Bluesky team...
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what happens when the training datasets are overpolluted with llm-generated how-to listicles and "guides"? are we just going be frozen in time forever, then?
May 5, 2023 at 6:09 PM
what happens when the training datasets are overpolluted with llm-generated how-to listicles and "guides"? are we just going be frozen in time forever, then?
I’m looking for the gaming, gardening, knitting, and philosophy communities here. Help!
May 2, 2023 at 7:37 PM
I’m looking for the gaming, gardening, knitting, and philosophy communities here. Help!