Comment on American former tech executive explains how to make users more addicted

• Kyuuketsuki@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  Any post you click through on (like the YouTube link in this one) ostensibly profits off us per eyeball hour, regardless of instance.

  Which is why I really appreciate people that mirror the content in their posts or comments (though I sometimes click through anyway to make sure the content isn’t editorialized).

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  • theneverfox@pawb.social ⁨22⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Yeah, but here there’s no real algorithm. That’s a huge difference, even if you jump into their platform, you just have to jump back before they serve up the next thing

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  • lemming741@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    I come straight to the comments where an article is either copy-paste if it’s worth reading, or called out immediately if it’s click bait or raw propaganda.

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