Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt

Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt

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https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20191020/11303343222/funniest-most-insightful-comments-week-techdirt.shtml

This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is Wyrm with a response to Eric Goldman's post about the top myths about content moderation:

All these myths are based on a single misconception: that content can be evaluated objectively and by itself.

However, nearly all content is evaluated subjectively and requires context (including in-service context, poster-profile context, overall social and cultural context...) Denying this fundamental problem leads to being blind to all the aspects you mentioned. Virtually anything depends on context.

Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt

Oct 20, 2019, 7:15pm UTC
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20191020/11303343222/funniest-most-insightful-comments-week-techdirt.shtml > This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is Wyrm with a response to Eric Goldman's post about the top myths about content moderation: > All these myths are based on a single misconception: that content can be evaluated objectively and by itself. However, nearly all content is evaluated subjectively and requires context (including in-service context, poster-profile context, overall social and cultural context...) Denying this fundamental problem leads to being blind to all the aspects you mentioned. Virtually anything depends on context.