...by doing what? FB is one of the largest employers of people on this site. If you ran a poll, I'd expect the majority to answer "no" to your question. Of the people who answered "yes", I bet the majority would still accept an offer from FB if it was just 20k more than the next best offer.
One small example: In 2012 Facebook emotionally manipulated people in the name of science without anybody's consent by controlling positive / negative posts on their news feed.
...by doing what? FB is one of the largest employers of people on this site. If you ran a poll, I'd expect the majority to answer "no" to your question. Of the people who answered "yes", I bet the majority would still accept an offer from FB if it was just 20k more than the next best offer.
One small example: In 2012 Facebook emotionally manipulated people in the name of science without anybody's consent by controlling positive / negative posts on their news feed.
Right? Wrong? Discuss.
Textbook case of unethical conduct of research. The key here is lack of informed consent by the study participants.
The APA put out a press release about this study violated their code of ethics.
https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2014/06/informed-con...
I can't put any facebook developer in the same bucket as a guard at a concentration camp.
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I think that was wrong. At the same time, drawing lines of good/bad at the boundaries of the people working at facebook is, imo, not useful.
https://xkcd.com/1390/
I don't see the issue. Every social media site does this, FB was just naive enough to share their research
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Depends on when they joined
No. Not even close.