mesamune@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoKill your Feeds - Stop letting algorithms dictate how you thinkusher.devexternal-linkmessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1615arrow-down110cross-posted to: fediverse@lemmy.world
arrow-up1605arrow-down1external-linkKill your Feeds - Stop letting algorithms dictate how you thinkusher.devmesamune@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square87fedilinkcross-posted to: fediverse@lemmy.world
minus-squareazalty@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 hours agoPeople say algorithms hook you and make you dependent: they show you the stuff you want, so you stay for longer. If I didn’t want to see stuff I want, I wouldn’t go to Lemmy…
minus-squareHiro8811@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agoThey really do. Most of these algorithms have been developed by the same people that work at casinos algorithms. Lemmy is a forum like, social media.
minus-squareazalty@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoI’m sure they do, but I want them. It doesn’t have to be dumb content. It can make you discover and learn things while being addicting.
minus-squareHiro8811@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoSomewhat yes but it also enables echo chambers
People say algorithms hook you and make you dependent: they show you the stuff you want, so you stay for longer. If I didn’t want to see stuff I want, I wouldn’t go to Lemmy…
They really do. Most of these algorithms have been developed by the same people that work at casinos algorithms. Lemmy is a forum like, social media.
I’m sure they do, but I want them. It doesn’t have to be dumb content. It can make you discover and learn things while being addicting.
Somewhat yes but it also enables echo chambers