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I wish there were alternatives to the Youtube recommendation algorithm. The algorithm in my opinion gives too much weight to frequent uploads of shallow 10+ min
by JDiculous 7y ago
I wish there were alternatives to the Youtube recommendation algorithm. The algorithm in my opinion gives too much weight to frequent uploads of shallow 10+ minute videos (2 minutes of content stretched out to 10 minutes) filled with filler and clickbait-y titles with obnoxious thumbnails. Perhaps there'd be less burnout and increased viewer satisfaction if there were was a way to watch Youtube with alternative recommendation algorithms.
- UncleEntity 7y agoI've been watching way too much YouTubes lately and their algorithms seem to do a fairly good job tracking my changing interests while also keeping me current on the channels I like watching all the episodes -- all without ever hitting the subscription button and only ever liking one video. Got on a guitar videos kick lately and through the recommended videos discovered some artists I really like listening to so win/win in my book...