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Re: Facebook goes mental

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Subject	Re: Facebook goes mental
Date	Wed, 29 Jan 2025 20:20:04 -0000 (UTC)
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vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> wrote at 18:23 this Tuesday (GMT):
> https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/28/facebook_blocks_distrowatch/
>
> Apparently, even mentioning Linux can get people banned on FB.
> (Reports are mixed.)
>
> (I guess we need to remove the Facebook ethernet driver from
> the Linux kernel? Lol.)
>
> Seriously though -- it seem like this is most likely a
> problem with their AI moderation.  Meta is a member of
> the Linux Foundation, and uses Linux extensively.
>
> This isn't just an "own goal", it's as if they hauled-off
> and gave themselves a black eye.


It's especially ironic since their servers probably run Linux.
-- 
user <candycane> is generated from /dev/urandom

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Facebook goes mental vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-01-28 18:23 +0000
  Re: Facebook goes mental pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-01-29 00:03 +0000
    Re: Facebook goes mental Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-01-28 20:06 -0500
      Re: Facebook goes mental -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-28 21:41 -0500
        Re: Facebook goes mental Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-01-28 22:17 -0500
      Re: Facebook goes mental Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2025-01-29 10:45 -0500
      Re: Facebook goes mental mummycullen@gmail-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (MummyChunk) - 2025-02-01 04:54 +0000
  Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-01-28 20:15 -0500
  Re: Facebook goes mental candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-01-29 20:20 +0000
  Re: Facebook goes mental Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-01-30 22:43 +0000
    Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-01-31 02:24 +0000
      Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-01-30 21:35 -0500
        Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-01-31 02:44 +0000
          Re: Facebook goes mental vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-01-31 02:58 +0000
            Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-01-31 09:06 -0500
              Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-01-31 23:57 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-01-31 19:04 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-02-01 05:21 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-02-01 07:06 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-02-02 02:02 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-02-02 07:16 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-02-02 20:05 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-02-02 20:28 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-02-03 02:03 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-02-03 07:57 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-02-03 20:03 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-02-03 15:34 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-02-04 00:42 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-02-04 05:46 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-02-04 06:17 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2025-02-03 16:55 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-02-04 06:46 -0600
                Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-02-04 08:55 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-02-04 05:39 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-02-04 05:14 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-02-03 08:23 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-02-03 08:47 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-02-03 09:01 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-02-03 09:13 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-02-03 09:50 -0600
                Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-02-04 05:50 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-02-04 05:49 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-02-03 04:05 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-02-03 08:00 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-02-03 06:21 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-02-03 07:54 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-02-03 20:17 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-03 13:22 -0700
                Re: Facebook goes mental rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-02-04 00:57 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-02-03 20:53 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-03 19:16 -0700
                Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-02-04 05:36 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-02-04 08:50 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-03 19:15 -0700
                Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-02-04 05:34 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-02-03 07:53 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-02-03 06:36 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-02-04 05:26 +0000
                Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-02-04 08:48 -0500
                Re: Facebook goes mental vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-02-01 02:22 +0000
            Re: Facebook goes mental DFS <guhnoo-basher@linux.advocaca> - 2025-02-02 16:05 -0500
          Re: Facebook goes mental CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-01-31 09:05 -0500
            Re: Facebook goes mental RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-01-31 23:51 +0000
        Re: Facebook goes mental DFS <guhnoo-basher@linux.advocaca> - 2025-01-30 22:41 -0500
      Re: Facebook goes mental DFS <guhnoo-basher@linux.advocaca> - 2025-01-30 23:07 -0500

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