If you have to put in that much effort to fine-tune the machinery that is supposed to trickle-feed your brain with short-lived dopamine hits, maybe you should t

If you have to put in that much effort to fine-tune the machinery that is supposed to trickle-feed your brain with short-lived dopamine hits, maybe you should try a different product. Not all junkies are the same. You may not be the target audience. Tongue-in-cheek response aside, when YouTube managed to trick me into wasting a couple hours with YouTube shorts, my reaction after reflecting on what I just did wasn't to try and make it even better by curating it - instead I blocked YouTube shorts recommendations with my adblocker.