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Culture war topics will naturally get optimized by these algorithms due to engagement etc. Thus the removal of content restrictions alone would be enough to pu
by stevenhuang 4y ago
Culture war topics will naturally get optimized by these algorithms due to engagement etc.
Thus the removal of content restrictions alone would be enough to push these to the top, so this alone is not interesting.
I'd imagine the CCP would find the discontent these videos sow to be convenient, but despite that perhaps it would result in net positive if workers wages rise and wealth inequality gap falls.
Tbh I'm more concerned about the algorithm promoting vapid entertainment dumbing down the next generation while apparently in China educational videos are more promoted.