top | item 11327754 (no title) austerity | 10 years ago If by "skew" you mean publish some (true or at least reasonably verified) information that could influence the voters' decision then why the hell not? discuss order hn newest clouddrover|10 years ago The skewing of opinion can be done by biasing the results of a web search. As discussed on HN before, a search engine has a strong influence over the decision making of its users: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11255633 austerity|10 years ago It could and it would be wrong. But it's not at all what this leak is about. akerro|10 years ago Or maybe hide some other information about other candidates that don't match their opinions, takes their profits?
clouddrover|10 years ago The skewing of opinion can be done by biasing the results of a web search. As discussed on HN before, a search engine has a strong influence over the decision making of its users: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11255633 austerity|10 years ago It could and it would be wrong. But it's not at all what this leak is about.
akerro|10 years ago Or maybe hide some other information about other candidates that don't match their opinions, takes their profits?
clouddrover|10 years ago
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