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macintuxlast Sunday at 1:50 PM1 replyview on HN

I left Facebook, but its algorithm continues to actively encourage the divisiveness and misinformation that’s poisoning the world I live in.

Sometimes “you don’t have to participate” isn’t strong enough advice, not that I know what the answer actually is.


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lrvickyesterday at 1:32 AM

Get yourself off the toxic platforms first, then immediate family and friends.

It is a bit like denormalizing smoking. It is a long game and a lot of education work but it is working.