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Internal report: a now-fixed Facebook bug led to a "massive ranking failure" that increased views of harmful content up to 30% over the past six months (Alex Heath/The Verge)

Alex Heath / The Verge: Internal report: a now-fixed Facebook bug led to a “massive ranking failure” that increased views of harmful content up to 30% over the past six months  —  A group of Facebook engineers identified a “massive ranking failure” that exposed as much as half of all News Feed views to …
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