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Re:TikTok reveals details of how its algorithm works by robjan on Thursday September 10, 2020 @11:43AM (#24433370)
YouTube has the problem that all Google products have: they put you in a filter bubble which you can never get out of. The algorithm also optimises for more "long form" content and it's pretty well known that the optimum video length is around 10 mins.
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Re:TikTok reveals details of how its algorithm works by jassany on Thursday September 10, 2020 @06:23PM (#24437172)
if you simply erase you watch history that will reset your recommendations, always works.
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