rssMB to FarkEnglish · 9 days agoTikTok and Meta learned a long time ago that the most addictive content is content that creates rage in its users, and their algorithms have been deliberately ramped to maximize it to hit...www.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: bbc
arrow-up111arrow-down1external-linkTikTok and Meta learned a long time ago that the most addictive content is content that creates rage in its users, and their algorithms have been deliberately ramped to maximize it to hit...www.bbc.comrssMB to FarkEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square1linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: bbc
minus-squareotacon239@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 days agoI thought we knew this as early as the 2010s when Facebook was doing it. Algo-focused social media has been a cesspool pretty much from the start
I thought we knew this as early as the 2010s when Facebook was doing it. Algo-focused social media has been a cesspool pretty much from the start