chk232@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoLemmy is more left leaning because the rights popularity seen on other social media are driven by bots that are not here.message-squaremessage-square414fedilinkarrow-up1989arrow-down1172file-text
arrow-up1817arrow-down1message-squareLemmy is more left leaning because the rights popularity seen on other social media are driven by bots that are not here.chk232@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square414fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarewwaxwork@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 year agoAlgorithms and AI. Rage gets views, so it’s what gets pushed to the top, so it gets even more views, so it gets pushed to the top.
minus-squaredamnYouSun@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-21 year agoYeah, Lemmy has address to this by just having an incredibly glitchy algorithm (look at this post with five up votes from four months ago, it deserves to be on the front page). No one can game it because no one understands it.
minus-squareToastyWaffle@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoAlso that your karma/up votes don’t accumulate. So people aren’t Karma chasing.
Algorithms and AI. Rage gets views, so it’s what gets pushed to the top, so it gets even more views, so it gets pushed to the top.
Yeah, Lemmy has address to this by just having an incredibly glitchy algorithm (look at this post with five up votes from four months ago, it deserves to be on the front page). No one can game it because no one understands it.
Also that your karma/up votes don’t accumulate. So people aren’t Karma chasing.