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Facebook just needs to look at itself from a complex interacting systems point of view.

It is the structural incentives in the system that cause the problems.

So yes, evil and discrimination can be an emergent problem even though no individual intends harm.

Then you might also have bad actors who exploit those structural incentives/weaknesses.




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