In the age of the algorithm, the human gatekeeper is back | Technology | The Guardian - 0 views
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dr tech on 01 Oct 16"Facebook is mired in a series of controversies about the curation of its news feed, from its broadcasting live killings, to editing out an iconic photo of the Vietnam war, to accusations of political bias. It recently tried to smooth the process out by firing its human editors … only to find the news feed degenerated into a mass of fake and controversial news stories."