News for hackers. Stuff that matters.
Re:I built a $5k Raspberry Pi server (yes, it's ridiculous) by BoorishBears on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @12:26PM (#29255964)
The algorithm accounts for that.

If you sound like a dying cat, your click through rate will be high, but your average watch length will be low.

I agree there's a problem with how the algorithm drives creators to this stuff, but it's also not that unsophisticated that clickbait = success

Re:I built a $5k Raspberry Pi server (yes, it's ridiculous) by yessirwhatever on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @02:43PM (#29257941)
Yet, all this does not justify clickbait.