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Re:Ask HN: Why is YouTube's recommendation system so bad? by chistev on Tuesday February 17, 2026 @12:40PM (#47050369)
I turned off my watch history. Recommendations keep you there for hours.
Re:Ask HN: Why is YouTube's recommendation system so bad? by peishang on Tuesday February 17, 2026 @01:26PM (#47051053)
I wonder if you can delete your entire existing history to sort of reset the recommendation engine? i've definitely had to delete individual ones from my history to downrank similar ones in the past.