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morrowind@lemmy.ml 2 months agoI may get flamed for this, but having having algorithmic recommendations would be good. The ones we’re used to suck because they’re designed to maximize metrics like engagement for advertisers, but it is entirely possible to have one that’s user focused and can be turned on/off as users wish. And it doesn’t have to be some super complicated thing out of the box
matcha_addict@lemy.lol 2 months ago
Feed Algorithms aren’t inherently wrong imo. The problem with typical feed algorithms is two things:
morrowind@lemmy.ml 2 months ago
Stream’s discovery queue is a good counterexample: optional, doesn’t manipulate you or waste your time, and each item indicates why it’s been recommended (though in my case it all seems to be because they’re popular).