Users now required to self-assess gender probability before posting

  • AwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    though internal documents reveal ongoing debate about whether the slider should move left-to-right or top-to-bottom. The company ultimately chose horizontal orientation after testing showed vertical sliders were “too gender normative.”

    This has to be satire. Right? This is a satire article? FFS, I can’t even tell anymore.

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      5 days ago

      Yeep. Took me way too long, until the second to last paragraph. That was amazing.

  • JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee
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    6 days ago

    I have a better solution - no server side censorship, only client side opt in blocklists. Guess what, the platform we’re using right now has that capability!