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[โ€“] [email protected] 14 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

Perhaps it's not possible to fully replace all humans in the process, but harmful content filtering seems like something where taking the burden off humans could do more good than harm if implemented correctly (big caveat, I know.)

Here's an article detailing a few peoples' experience with the job and just how traumatic it was for them to be exposed to graphic and distributing content on Facebook requiring moderator intervention.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 10 hours ago

whoa that was a read. Very eye opening