2023-08-18
Great analysis on @CommunityNotes (previously Bird Watch) by Vitalik. The Community Notes project is an excellent example of decentralized fact-checking. Except for Incentivization and breadth beyond the Twitter/X platform, Community Notes carry the majority of the crypto...
Vitalik Buterin's website
A deep dive into X's Community Notes, including how the algorithm works, whether the feature actually fights polarization, and its use in high-stakes situations
2023-08-17
Great analysis on @CommunityNotes (previously Bird Watch) by Vitalik. The Community Notes project is an excellent example of decentralized fact-checking. Except for Incentivization and breadth beyond the Twitter/X platform, Community Notes carry the majority of the crypto...
Vitalik Buterin's website
A deep dive into X's Community Notes, including how the algorithm works, whether the feature actually fights polarization, and its use in high-stakes situations
Special thanks to Dennis Pourteaux and Jay Baxter for feedback and review. — The last two years of Twitter X have been tumultuous, to say the least.