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minus-squarewarbond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 year agoSo what should we call the thing that we don’t want in our social media feeds that controls what we see?
minus-squaresnowsuit2654@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recommender_system
minus-squarecalcopiritus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoEngagement based personalized recommendations.
minus-squaretimhh@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·1 year agoCatchy. Can’t imagine why “algorithm” caught on instead.
minus-squareGamingChairModel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoIt’s because Al Gore invented the internet, so they are known as Al Gore Rhythms.
So what should we call the thing that we don’t want in our social media feeds that controls what we see?
Manipulation
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recommender_system
Engagement based personalized recommendations.
Catchy. Can’t imagine why “algorithm” caught on instead.
It’s because Al Gore invented the internet, so they are known as Al Gore Rhythms.
Jazz hands.
An algorhythm