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kylecazaryesterday at 5:12 PM1 replyview on HN

They're optimizing for time spent on the platform.


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Jenssonyesterday at 5:19 PM

And that is why these algorithms needs to be regulated. People don't want to pick the algorithm that makes them spend the most time possible on their phones, many would want an algorithm that optimizes for quality rather than quantity on the app so they get more time to do other things. But corporations doesn't want to provide that because they don't earn anything from it.