mesa@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoKill your Feeds - Stop letting algorithms dictate how you thinkusher.devexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1649arrow-down112cross-posted to: technik@feddit.orgfediverse@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1637arrow-down1external-linkKill your Feeds - Stop letting algorithms dictate how you thinkusher.devmesa@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square88fedilinkcross-posted to: technik@feddit.orgfediverse@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squareazaltylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 month agoPeople say algorithms hook you and make you dependent: they show you the stuff you want, so you stay for longer. If I didn’t want to see stuff I want, I wouldn’t go to Lemmy…
minus-squareHiro8811@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoThey really do. Most of these algorithms have been developed by the same people that work at casinos algorithms. Lemmy is a forum like, social media.
minus-squareazaltylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI’m sure they do, but I want them. It doesn’t have to be dumb content. It can make you discover and learn things while being addicting.
minus-squareHiro8811@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoSomewhat yes but it also enables echo chambers
People say algorithms hook you and make you dependent: they show you the stuff you want, so you stay for longer. If I didn’t want to see stuff I want, I wouldn’t go to Lemmy…
They really do. Most of these algorithms have been developed by the same people that work at casinos algorithms. Lemmy is a forum like, social media.
I’m sure they do, but I want them. It doesn’t have to be dumb content. It can make you discover and learn things while being addicting.
Somewhat yes but it also enables echo chambers