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The Atlantic: Nobody Knows What’s Happening Online Anymore. Why you’ve probably never heard of the most popular Netflix show in the world.::undefined

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

It was Veritaseum. I don't argue that they're not effective. I argue that Google has full control of them and Google could easily derate those types of videos to make a better experience for their users. But they do the opposite.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

By what mechanism? Manual curation? Do you have any idea how much content is on that platform?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

By the same mechanism they use for everything: the algorithm

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)