Amon to TechnologyEnglish • 1 month agoDeveloper creates endless Wikipedia feed to fight algorithm addictionarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square121arrow-up11.21Karrow-down115cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-square@fox2263linkEnglish3•1 month agoYes but the common interpretation of “the algorithm” is that of the social media and YouTube style one. Recommending items of interest etc but easily manipulated by bad actors. Wiki random is about as opposite to that as possible.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•30 days agoThe modern interpretation, sure. And agreed, “random, you might like this” is not as random as “here is a page on red food colouring”
Yes but the common interpretation of “the algorithm” is that of the social media and YouTube style one. Recommending items of interest etc but easily manipulated by bad actors.
Wiki random is about as opposite to that as possible.
The modern interpretation, sure.
And agreed, “random, you might like this” is not as random as “here is a page on red food colouring”