Blaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Reddit@lemmy.world · 3 months agoIt seems that Reddit has been prioritizing controversial posts to increase engagementold.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1277arrow-down15
arrow-up1272arrow-down1external-linkIt seems that Reddit has been prioritizing controversial posts to increase engagementold.reddit.comBlaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Reddit@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square62fedilink
minus-squareskillissuer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up63·3 months agostrategy as old as the day when some corporate ghoul clocked that more engagement = more ad time. facebook is probably the worst offender with youtube being a close second
minus-squareFundMECFSResearch@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up19·3 months agoHave you ever browsed twitter post musk (not saying you should)? But elon musks’ “X” is probably the worst offender here.
minus-squareskillissuer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·3 months agopost-elon twitter is bad, but both fb and yt overtakes it vastly by having much larger user base
strategy as old as the day when some corporate ghoul clocked that more engagement = more ad time. facebook is probably the worst offender with youtube being a close second
Have you ever browsed twitter post musk (not saying you should)?
But elon musks’ “X” is probably the worst offender here.
post-elon twitter is bad, but both fb and yt overtakes it vastly by having much larger user base