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How ‘For You’ feeds amplify outrage: A study of X finds that engagement-based feeds are more likely to push provocative content than posts aligned with users’ stated values. (news.stanford.edu)
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[–] 5 points 2 months ago

That's nothing new. we've known this for the better part of two decades now. Ever since facebook and youtube started promoting controversial content in their feeds

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