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0 pointsmontag3y ago0 comments

Elon is addressing this in the Twitter Space right now. "It definitely shouldn't be dividing people into Republican and Democrats; that makes no sense[...] you've identified something we should be getting rid of right away."

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mseepgood3y ago

Does it make sense to divide people into Elon and not Elon?

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fnimick3y ago

It's for content analytics, and I assume it's to make sure that changes to the platform can't be argued to bias one party over another.

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Imnimo3y ago

As if Elon has a clue what that feature is or is not being used for.

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franky473y ago

We should also not divide people into Elon and non-Elon.

Calzifer3y ago

Well, sounds like this pull request doesn't get merged. https://github.com/twitter/the-algorithm/pull/234

asddubs3y ago

but how can we be sure it isn't doing that?! first, we would need to figure out a way to identify who-

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