Instagram's New Gender Slider Determines If Your Beach Pics Stay Up
Instagram's New Gender Slider Determines If Your Beach Pics Stay Up
Users now required to self-assess gender probability before posting
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though internal documents reveal ongoing debate about whether the slider should move left-to-right or top-to-bottom. The company ultimately chose horizontal orientation after testing showed vertical sliders were "too gender normative."
This has to be satire. Right? This is a satire article? FFS, I can't even tell anymore.
3Yeep. Took me way too long, until the second to last paragraph. That was amazing.
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Voting every picture as 100% male I'm doing my part
5I have a better solution - no server side censorship, only client side opt in blocklists. Guess what, the platform we're using right now has that capability!
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