Amon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoDeveloper creates endless Wikipedia feed to fight algorithm addictionarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down11
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minus-squarelambalicious@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months ago endless feed to fight algorithm addiction endless feed to fight algorithm addiction Uuuuuh that’s not the way to fight an addiction, right? Who is this person working for, exactly?
minus-squareBob Robertson IX@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoThink of it as a methadone clinic for doomscrollers.
minus-squarechonglibloodsport@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoMore like a brothel for sex addicts.
minus-squareGaMEChld@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoJesus. Enough hyperbolic nonsense. Browsing Wikipedia is way healthier than doom scrolling.
minus-squareJolteon@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoAnd doomscrolling Wikipedia is still healthier than doomscrolling anything else.
minus-squarefox2263@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoI don’t think there’s an algorithm involved actually. Just lovely facts.
Uuuuuh that’s not the way to fight an addiction, right? Who is this person working for, exactly?
Think of it as a methadone clinic for doomscrollers.
I may have a problem
More like a brothel for sex addicts.
Jesus. Enough hyperbolic nonsense. Browsing Wikipedia is way healthier than doom scrolling.
And doomscrolling Wikipedia is still healthier than doomscrolling anything else.
I don’t think there’s an algorithm involved actually. Just lovely facts.