> I’m glad that Roger McNamee, the early Facebook investor, has testified to the U.S. Congress about Facebook’s wildly self-interested near-silence about its amplification of Russian disinformation during the 2016 presidential election.
The linked "article" (which is giving it a little too much credit, having read a bit of it) is nothing to do with this topic. Which makes sense, because testifying about near-silence isn't really a thing.
> I’m glad that Roger McNamee, the early Facebook investor, has testified to the U.S. Congress about Facebook’s wildly self-interested near-silence about its amplification of Russian disinformation during the 2016 presidential election.
The linked "article" (which is giving it a little too much credit, having read a bit of it) is nothing to do with this topic. Which makes sense, because testifying about near-silence isn't really a thing.
HN needs a [rant] tag. Nothing actionable there.
Rants are good sometimes, particularly here. Not everything needs to be actionable and optimized for maximum practical use.