Masnick's Impossibility Theorem: Content Moderation At Scale Is Impossible To Do Well

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More specifically, it will always end up frustrating very large segments of the population and will always fail to accurately represent the β€œproper” level of moderation of anyone.

The argument made in this theorem that you can be 99.9% right and still be a colossal failure at scale is beautiful.

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