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I don’t buy this. Bluesky serves me multiple feeds with no politics in them. I have a game dev art feed, art, gardening, none of these have politics. I think th
by chomp 2y ago
I don’t buy this. Bluesky serves me multiple feeds with no politics in them. I have a game dev art feed, art, gardening, none of these have politics. I think the more likely answer is that politics is more likely to cause doom scrolling, and thus, ad impressions.
What I’m saying is not offering algorithmic choice is, in itself, a choice that X makes.
- jsheard 2y agoElon Musk is also very heavily "invested" in the outcome of this election, if you believe he might be putting his thumb on the scale of the algorithm to his own ends. It wouldn't surprise me after his own account started showing up constantly on everyone's feed not long after he took over, I had to block him to get him to go away.