Can you imagine - if everytime you opened Instagram you were first shown Mark Zuckerbergs photos? It would make no sense.
I have very little interest in politics, but was mostly shown political content.
On the old twitter you could permanently turn off the algorithmic feed.
I have very little interest in politics, but was mostly shown political content.
On the old twitter you could permanently turn off the algorithmic feed.
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The political economy is real.
In a democracy, not only are you the customer, but democracy allows the consumer to set the rules of the game.
Which obviously, people Elon and other assorted wannabe kings don't like very much.
Making people disinterested in politicking seems to be an objective of the politicians. Social media is making it worse.
You could follow 200 people, but that won't matter. You might see new accounts the next day
I assume this was done to optimize the requests to fill your feed but it was at the expense of UX