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An algorithm is desperately needed though An algorithm that weaponises jealousy, FOMO and outrage will always out-monetise a benign or no algorithm at all, ove
by gaius 9y ago
An algorithm is desperately needed though
An algorithm that weaponises jealousy, FOMO and outrage will always out-monetise a benign or no algorithm at all, over any financially viable timescale. The algo doesn’t “know” of course. It just knows that showing you X has historically made you spend longer on the site than Y.
The only way to win is not to play.