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aprilthird2021 • today at 8:05 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

It's a very good point. The further upon appeal Meta goes, the more removed they get from a jury and they'll be more likely to get a favorable ruling due to the company's negative approval rating amongst the public


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freejazz • today at 9:05 PM

It's not a jury verdict. Crazy how much that needs to be repeated in this thread.

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throwaway894345 • today at 8:11 PM

Presumably it’s also easier to influence judges than random jurors.