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When somebody else is wrong on the internet, one feels compelled to comment and explain one’s righteousness, or at the very least read through the comments to s
by basil-rash 3y ago
When somebody else is wrong on the internet, one feels compelled to comment and explain one’s righteousness, or at the very least read through the comments to see if somebody else already has. Thus algorithms that optimize engagement (most of them) are most likely to show you stuff you disagree with.
The antidote is Linkedinification: “Thanks for bringing up this point it’s really smart and I fully agree!”
- hellojesus 3y agoUnderstood. But if you, as a company, realize you're losing users because everything you show is rage bait, maybe adjustments are made. Or your point stands and helps to describe why the non conservative GGP was of the belief that X is conservative leaning.