Swift to Judgement?
FaceBook (FB) has swiftly encountered the obvious limits on censoring free speech with its recent attempt to cite as “fake news” an obviously satirical news item posted on Babylon Bee (BB) but shared on FB through the BB’s FB account. That FB flagged this item shows its “spurious news” detection system has distinct shortcomings and even more sadly, no sense of humor. Here is the BB story: Spin, Spin, Spin The Spin Cycle Set to Music (Thanks Wagner!) Now for the Snopes.Com judgement that I am sure took its venerable researchers but a moment to conclude that the BB story … Continue reading Swift to Judgement?