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Why do we stay inside echo chambers?
Researchers ask for data and legal says no
a walkthrough with stand-ins — a demonstration, not a finding · root cause · sealed
It significantly influences
Recommendation systems are not inspectable from outside
certified · 13 yes · 2 no
The rules are written in one country and applied in forty languages
certified · 12 yes · 2 no · 1 abstained
What significantly influences it
Ranking optimises for time spent, not for being informed
certified · 15 yes · 0 no
Judged not to be linked
There is no reviewer who speaks the language of half the reports
judged not to · 2 yes · 11 no · 2 abstained
Ranking optimises for time spent, not for being informed
judged not to · 1 yes · 14 no
The metric was chosen because it was easy to log
judged not to · 2 yes · 12 no · 1 abstained
Automated removal is cheaper than being right
judged not to · 1 yes · 14 no
The rules are forty pages and the decision takes twelve seconds
judged not to · 0 yes · 15 no
Safety work has no metric, so it has no headcount
judged not to · 2 yes · 13 no
A moderator sees the worst of it for the wage of a call centre
judged not to · 0 yes · 15 no
Recommendation systems are not inspectable from outside
judged not to · 0 yes · 15 no
There is no reviewer who speaks the language of half the reports
judged not to · 2 yes · 13 no
The metric was chosen because it was easy to log
judged not to · 2 yes · 12 no · 1 abstained
Automated removal is cheaper than being right
judged not to · 8 yes · 16 no · 5 abstained · cross-group
The rules are written in one country and applied in forty languages
judged not to · 2 yes · 12 no · 1 abstained
The rules are forty pages and the decision takes twelve seconds
judged not to · 3 yes · 11 no · 1 abstained
Safety work has no metric, so it has no headcount
judged not to · 3 yes · 11 no · 1 abstained
A moderator sees the worst of it for the wage of a call centre
judged not to · 1 yes · 12 no · 2 abstained
A group’s judgement, not a measurement. Demo room. On the atlas.
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