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Clarence Thomas is still trying to make this Section 230 argument happen.

It’s been brought up by other justices in passing, but Thomas really keeps harping on whether striking down this law should mean Section 230 is unjustifiable. He’s bringing up some questions that are interesting but also pretty tangential to the core case, like whether “deep learning algorithms” are platform speech. (Clement says... probably.) “What is the algorithm saying?” Thomas asks.

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