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Twitter seeks the wisdom of crowds

What Birdwatch and an 'algorithmic app store' have in common

Casey Newton
Feb 12, 2021
The Twitter app on a phone. Brett Jordan / Unsplash
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The rise of Clubhouse has everyone talking about content moderation again, and some of the coverage has crept right up to the line of saying that all human conversations should be monitored for misinformation. I think content moderation is a good and necessary thing, but this still made me laugh when I stumbled across it today:

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