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Re:‘YouTube recommendations are toxic,’ says dev who worked ... by pimlottc on Wednesday December 23, 2020 @11:05AM (#25518998)
This is useful but it's pretty opaque to the user as to what exactly this does.
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Re:‘YouTube recommendations are toxic,’ says dev who worked ... by colejohnson66 on Wednesday December 23, 2020 @12:39PM (#25519997)
It tells the algorithm that you’re “not interested” in videos like that one?
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