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Daily Alchemy: a question to think on together
“When a platform decides what millions of people see, who should have the final say, and what would you trust that person or group to get right?”
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How does "Anderson v TikTok/ByteDance" relate to UpTrust?
(continued from the Uptrust slack) Links: https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/judges-rule-big-techs-free-ride-on Hacker News discussion This stuff was hard for me to make sense of. I think writing about it here has helped.... - Standup55...
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General 1. What is UpTrust? UpTrust is a trust-based social media platform that's meant for having deep and nuanced conversations about any topic, but especially difficult topics.... When you downtrust stuff you effectively act as a moderator for you and people who trust you in the domain youre down trusting. This is really cool bc it means (1) we don’t have to adopt a particular political stance bc each person sorts themselves into what’s acceptable or not... The beef between OG Big Mike and Shaquille
It’s a good thing to call out spiritually complacent celebrities, especially those that have blue checks at the moment. It’s in the best interest of humanity’s longevity.. to continue putting pressure on these people. That is all.... I just want to add one perspective. If it’s easier to navigate, it’s easier to censor and voices that are already niche but extremely helpful, Think of the checkmate painting for example, the master chess players voice might go to the... - onI think the fact that you can't block the 'undesirables' on this site tells me most of what I need to know. You cannot subject 8 billion humans to this level of misery and expect to be welcomed at our cookout. These wounds are deep, not superficial.by
what do you mean by undesirables and can't block? you should be able to go to a user's profile, click the ... on the top right and block, mute, or "downvouch" them (which is a big downvote for a particular topic, in case you really dont want their political views for example, but... - 7 you're out...
This week at UpTrust (Jul 29)
Reporting and safety You can now report a post, comment, or profile from its menu, on the web and in the iOS app. Reports land in a moderation queue we act on within 24 hours.... - TheBrandOnBridges backed this
I received a lower centered score on mirrors for posting these lyrics. “We don’t care what they say no way, no way / We’re fine all by ourselves” I understand why this was flagged as mixed, but I also wish the AI would have picked up that this is a song and in the context of the... Wild Things by Alessia Cara
https://youtu.be/De30ET0dQpQ?is=QOBzoL1Hbq03jsBJ Find table spaces Say your social graces Bow your head, they're pious here But you and I, we're pioneers We make our own rules Our own room, no bias here Let 'em sell what they are sellin' There are no buyers here So gather all the rebels now We'll rebel rouse and sing aloud We don't care what they say no way, no way And we will leave the empty chairs To those who say we can't sit there We're fine all by ourselves So aye, we brought our drum and this is how we dance No mistakin', we make our breaks, if you don't like our 808s Then leave us alone, cause we don't need your policies We have no apologies for being Find me where the wild things are Oh my, we'll be alright Don't mind us Find me where the wild things are Oh my, we'll be just fine Don't mind us, yeah Find me where the wild things are (hey)
Read more Monetizing UpTrust?
Do you think monetizing this platform would be a good thing, or not, and why? If so, what kind of monetization structures do you think would be the most effective?... Meta Contractors Tested Rival Chatbots by Pretending to Be Teenagers in Crisis
They then sent thousands of prompts to chatbots made by OpenAI, Google, and Character AI. The goal was to see how those systems handled questions about suicide, sex, drugs, eating disorders, and similar subjects that carry high risk.... It's not open source atm but we've talked a lot about that possibility. The underlying infrastructure is (1) person specific (so what you see, trust, and even bridges opposing views is relative to you) (2) domain-specific weighted trust (so someone you really trust in movies has... June 26: Topic Up/DownTrust This week: would love y’all to use the Up and Down trust buttons on specific topics on posts. The signal you’re sending is: do i trust this content related to this topic?...