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Plotloss's avatar

For a decent example of this I got a 30 day Facebook ban for saying I 'forgot the fucking crackers' a couple of Christmases ago. To a Brit that means being absent minded over a key component of Xmas dinner. To an American algorithm it's a racial epithet used to describe people of white Northern European descent usually by African Americans...

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Al Jahom's avatar

I mean... lol.. you gotta give the algo credit for that. A blue-haired landwhale in SanFran would have waved that shit thru purely because they thought it fucked with whitey.

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