Lemmy world mod asks for opinions on their blatantly biased fact-checking bot and gets more than they bargained for.
Lemmy world mod asks for opinions on their blatantly biased fact-checking bot and gets more than they bargained for.
Hi all! As many of you have noticed, many Lemmy.World communities introduced a bot: @MediaBiasFactChecker@lemmy.world [https://lemmy.world/u/MediaBiasFactChecker]. This bot was introduced because modding can be pretty tough work at times and we are all just volunteers with regular lives. It has been...
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I dont why people have such a hate boner for bots just turn them off in ur settings. First they killed the summary bot then they killed the bias bot just ignore it. Give the people the freedom to choose if they want to see it or not. Its kinda authoritarian to say u dont have the choice to see it if u want we know whats best for you.
It’s been a while but this comment bugs me. I have a hate boner for a bot that pushes and even codifies partisan propaganda. You’re damned right I do.
What is authoritarian is allowing a partisan bot to “fact check”. Reminds me of this: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/9/8/16257502/verrit-peter-daou-aweseome
Go into ur settings and turn off bot comments if u have a problem. Dont deny everyone else the right to choose if they wanna see it.
I actually like bots. What I don’t like are bots that decide what people say is true or not. You seem incapable of understanding the implications of such a stupid, fascist idea.
Block it or shut it. Exercise ur free will.