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Re:‘YouTube recommendations are toxic,’ says dev who worked ... by vizzier on Wednesday December 23, 2020 @01:05PM (#25520257)
The stuff is what the stuff is brother. [1]

[1] https://youtu.be/ajGX7odA87k?t=945

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Re:‘YouTube recommendations are toxic,’ says dev who worked ... by cratermoon on Wednesday December 23, 2020 @01:23PM (#25520442)
That's an amazing talk and I thank you for bringing it to my attention. Congratulations, you beat YouTube's recommendations for me.

BTW I was already aware of all the questionable things AI is used for, but Mickens' analysis is beautiful.

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Re:‘YouTube recommendations are toxic,’ says dev who worked ... by fao_ on Wednesday December 23, 2020 @01:42PM (#25520630)
Holy shit, this talk is amazing. Thank you!!
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