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> Worse yet, do you know how frustrating it is to be told that there are no more updates available while you know that you a missing life events from friends th
by username223 9y ago
> Worse yet, do you know how frustrating it is to be told that there are no more updates available while you know that you a missing life events from friends that actually posted them.
Or trying to find something you saw in your feed, which then disappeared for no obvious reason. I can't decide whether I'm a pigeon in a Skinner box run by humans, or a human in one run by pigeons, but either way, the experience is unpleasant.
- gaius 9y agoOr trying to find something you saw in your feed, which then disappeared for no obvious reason The reason is the time you subsequently spend looking for it is “engagement” in their metrics.
- pawelk 9y ago> trying to find something you saw in your feed Sometimes it's right here on my phone, third post in my feed. I want to leave a lengthy comment, but it's nowhere to be found on the desktop browser.
- mung 9y agoThe moment you 'interact' with something it goes. So I might click a newspaper article to read it, then refresh the page to update the comments, but poof, it's gone. I'd have to seek it out on the newspaper's page. Utterly dumb. I haven't logged into facebook a while, and it's not because of recent changes, it's because of existing frustrations, all of which are captured in these comments.