Birdwatch-style explicit fact-checking might have some value, but obviously has issues with participation. Reliance on implicit user feedback based on understanding organic reactions -- and the reputation of who they come from -- could crowdsource valuable quality signals from a far larger universe. Jeff Allen suggested such an approach when at Facebook, building on Google's PageRank strategy (https://ucm.teleshuttle.com/2021/10/the-best-idea-for-fixing-facebook-from.html), as had I. One could supplement the other.
Yes— I used this and my “under-reporting” was solely based on the usability of the function. And honestly, I imagined the tweets that i’d flag for something invalid were already on twitters radar based on the comments section. Just my thoughts 💁🏽♂️
Birdwatch-style explicit fact-checking might have some value, but obviously has issues with participation. Reliance on implicit user feedback based on understanding organic reactions -- and the reputation of who they come from -- could crowdsource valuable quality signals from a far larger universe. Jeff Allen suggested such an approach when at Facebook, building on Google's PageRank strategy (https://ucm.teleshuttle.com/2021/10/the-best-idea-for-fixing-facebook-from.html), as had I. One could supplement the other.
Yes— I used this and my “under-reporting” was solely based on the usability of the function. And honestly, I imagined the tweets that i’d flag for something invalid were already on twitters radar based on the comments section. Just my thoughts 💁🏽♂️