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kromem
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Facebook has been granted patent on shadow banning
Apollo basically did it to Cassandra in ancient Greek myth.
Can the Iliad be considered prior art?
CalChris
on Aug 8, 2019
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You probably mean Aeschylus’
Orestia
but I like the idea of being cursed to utter prophesies that no one would listen to as shadow banning.
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Can the Iliad be considered prior art?