Twitter finds that it’s a megaphone for the right. Sort of.
Twitter’s own research has found that the news feed amplifies right-wing political content more than left-leaning.
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Twitter admits bias in algorithm for rightwing politicians and news outlets
Home feed promotes rightwing tweets over those from the left, internal research finds
r/technology - Twitter grapples with Chinese spam obscuring news of protests | For hours, links to adult content overwhelmed other posts from cities where dramatic rallies escalated
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r/StallmanWasRight - Sky warns customers they will be charged £5 if they fast forward adverts
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r/dataisbeautiful - [OC] Beauty in chaos - 2 yrs of activities on an open-source project's GitHub repository visualized
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r/science - Comment by u/Aureliamnissan on ”Record-breaking chip can transmit entire internet's traffic per second. A new photonic chip design has achieved a world record data transmission speed of 1.84 petabits per second, almost twice the global internet traffic per second.”
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