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> I don't follow anyone and nobody follows me, This is likely the problem. Social networks seem to put your account in a weird “starter” bucket if you don’t en
by whywhywhywhy 3y ago
> I don't follow anyone and nobody follows me,
This is likely the problem. Social networks seem to put your account in a weird “starter” bucket if you don’t engage with it in the way it expects.
You’re probably getting pushed some weird version of the algorithm that some PM once devised when tasked with getting inactive users or new users engaging better.
- actualwitch 3y agoSo because they couldn't decide what to push on this account, they just spam notifications with random stuff? Seems at odds with the outlined goal of "reduce regret time spent on site".
- pjc50 3y agoAt that stage, the only way to regret less is not to play the game. And "following nobody and not being followed" is one step away from not playing at all.
- actualwitch 3y agoSo Elon only does things he says when it is convenient for him? Figures.
- iamflimflam1 3y agoThe problem is, what's pushed is not nice pleasant content. It's content that is designed as the original article says, to amplify anger, animosity...
- sidibe 3y agoYou get the blue checks if you're not following anybody. Same as if you expand any any popular tweet. From what I've seen these are typically angry and weird people