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If you want to see how #Meta's bias towards boosting emotive content regardless of harm is _already_ reflected in how they build Threads, this post is a good example (CW: transphobic comments in screenshot).
A transphobic post is used to _advertise_ #Threads to an Instagram user.
It looks like that account has been deleted. But we'll see more examples, and I hope that underscores why many here want to, at the very least, be cautious in how we interact with Threads.
Gamedev MastodonNot Dropping Cameras (@hdyar@mastodon.gamedev.place)Attached: 1 image
We talk about how advertisers don’t like appearing next to bigoted content. But, hey instagram, I’m just a user and I hate it too! Fuck this shit, fuck having it shown to me for no reason, and fuck having it appear next to by own photography in the app.