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US Politics 1d
Why is my algorithm pushing right wing slop 😭 I guess that’s just internet culture
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Anonymous 1d

The algorithm pushes right wing narratives bc its owners make money that way.

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Anonymous 22h

Literal billions of dollars have been poured into having poor people in other countries clip and post right wing slop all over social media.

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Anonymous 1h

Because the algo see’s the dam breaking.

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 1h

What are you talking about dude

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 1h

There are tipping points the algo’s measure (the new ones actually seem really sophisticated on measuring emotional shifts) where they sort of join two independent echo chambers once a certain metric is reached. Also I am not a dude.

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 29m

That’s really interesting. I call everyone dude.

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