Watching them scroll through the page in the original video was depressing. The ratio of actual content is 10%. (TikTok screencap)

Picture of a computer screen that’s all empty except for one thumbnail with the caption “Pinterest when you have an ad blocker and Al posts
turned off.”
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[–] 8 points 10 months ago* (1 child)

in defence of Pinterest, it's like any other social media with an algorithm. Once you get it used to what you're interested in it's a far better experience than signed out normal recommendations. You just have to put in the time.

this is my homepage:

no ai, no ads. Compare it to how horrible the YouTube homepage is.

here's one of my boards:

essentially everything I post on Lemmy (over 200 posts combined with my .world account) is from Pinterest or Instagram
here's two examples from today alone: https://sh.itjust.works/post/52987863
https://sh.itjust.works/post/52988495

they added liking to images (not just videos anymore!) and cool image collages

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