mesamune@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoKill your Feeds - Stop letting algorithms dictate how you thinkusher.devexternal-linkmessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up1597arrow-down110cross-posted to: technik@feddit.orgfediverse@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1587arrow-down1external-linkKill your Feeds - Stop letting algorithms dictate how you thinkusher.devmesamune@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square83fedilinkcross-posted to: technik@feddit.orgfediverse@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squareazaltylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 hours 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-up2·2 hours 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-up1·55 minutes 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-up1·22 minutes 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