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minus-squareuntorquer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoIt may be more profitable to have regular success stories getting churned. The algo looks out for the best interests of the company’s profit. Sometimes things line up.
minus-squareGrimtuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 hours agoA fair point, so it’s in its favour to help maybe a tiny percentage find a tiny bit of success and then promote that success while everyone else pays.
minus-squareuntorquer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 hours agoYeah. It’s just profit, whatever makes line be as up as possible. I doubt there’s any regard, good or bad, for the user’s experience beyond that.
It may be more profitable to have regular success stories getting churned. The algo looks out for the best interests of the company’s profit. Sometimes things line up.
A fair point, so it’s in its favour to help maybe a tiny percentage find a tiny bit of success and then promote that success while everyone else pays.
Yeah. It’s just profit, whatever makes line be as up as possible. I doubt there’s any regard, good or bad, for the user’s experience beyond that.