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.
Comment on American former tech executive explains how to make users more addicted
Kyuuketsuki@lemmy.ml 17 hours agoAny 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).
lemming741@lemmy.world 16 hours ago
theneverfox@pawb.social 10 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