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Has anybody written about the near-ubiquitous online trend of bowdlerizing text, either to avoid being penalized by the algorithm (real or imagined) or to avoid content being searchable by others? We have people who communicate about "s*x" instead of "sex" and... that's probably a very bad thing.

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Eugen Rochko 1y ago

nostr:npub1t8u7s2z2e8j5gdup94s7kjyjxqle03hekumc3kmd0ppermdwsqrsgac7sk Would the usage of "unalive" instead of "dead" or "kill" be considered part of that same trend?

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Anil Dash 1y ago

nostr:npub1xzmt2d95f7watzyqktl982d7jfe5ptktusv4j20csz8nxxgmhq6q30eykm yes, very much. It's all algorithmically induced.

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