Twitter Should Open Up the Algorithm

Re:Twitter Should Open Up the Algorithm by baggy_trough on Saturday April 16, 2022 @03:16PM (#31055211)

It's more like the social network can use the algorithm to surface clickbait or whatever drives their metrics.

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Re:Twitter Should Open Up the Algorithm by jeffbee on Saturday April 16, 2022 @04:11PM (#31055683)

You're discussing some hypothetical. Actual Twitter just sells the 2nd position in the feed for targeted adverts. That's it. Nothing fancy.

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Re:Twitter Should Open Up the Algorithm by baggy_trough on Saturday April 16, 2022 @05:20PM (#31056201)

Incorrect. Twitter has been pushing its ghastly “Home” on those who prefer “Latest Tweets” for a while.

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