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mike_h
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Oracle Wins Bid for TikTok in U.S.
It’s not just that. Now the Trump administration has control of the world’s best propaganda tool.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/04/technology/oracle-tiktok-...
nogabebop23
on Sept 14, 2020
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It's pretty easy for trump to have someone else ghost write his tweets; that' won't work for his tiktok videos...
outside1234
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Its not that angle - imagine being able to turn down anything that is not flattering to him and turn up anything that is unflattering to Joe Biden.
This is the real risk.
logicchains
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Isn't that just the reverse of what Facebook and Google do currently?
hindsightbias
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80 million US users will be seeing one side of the story in November.
ghthor
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There's no chmace any of the technical details would be ready to manipulate propganga before November 3rd. Amusing, no chance
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