Facebook Twisted Canada's Trucker Convoy into an International Movement
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However the important point is that the ranking algorithm is a very powerful and very opaque tool affecting 1B+ people and controlled by effectively 1 person who has unchallengable lifetime reign over it due to priority shares.
We need to find a way to democratise Big Tech without straight handing it over to politicians.
Breaking monopolies and mandatory interoperability is one possible step, but we may need to go beyound that.