Community Notes are a Bad Idea

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Check out my introduction to quantum mechanics course on Brilliant! First 30 days are free and 20% off the annual premium subscription when you use our link ➜ https://brilliant.org/sabine. As the Trump inauguration approaches, Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta is changing its content moderation policies. They are doing away with fact-checkers and will instead implement community notes similar to X/Twitter’s. Rumours say that YouTube is working on a similar feature. I think this is a bad idea, and it won’t end well, both for social media companies and us. 🤓 Check out my new quiz app ➜ http://quizwithit.com/ 💌 Support me on Donorbox ➜ https://donorbox.org/swtg 📝 Transcripts and written news on Substack ➜ https://sciencewtg.substack.com/ 👉 Transcript with links to references on Patreon ➜ https://www.patreon.com/Sabine 📩 Free weekly science newsletter ➜ https://sabinehossenfelder.com/newsletter/ 👂 Audio only podcast ➜ https://open.spotify.com/show/0MkNfXlKnMPEUMEeKQYmYC 🔗 Join this channel to get access to perks ➜ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yNl2E66ZzKApQdRuTQ4tw/join 🖼️ On instagram ➜ https://www.instagram.com/sciencewtg/ #science #socialmedia #tech

Published 2025-01-16 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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