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See TikTok [1] as an example. The idea is to mix in different content. Making the goal not to match perfectly but to match different topics. - [1]: https://new
by throwayws 6y ago
See TikTok [1] as an example. The idea is to mix in different content. Making the goal not to match perfectly but to match different topics.
- [1]: https://newsroom.tiktok.com/en-us/how-tiktok-recommends-videos-for-you https://newsroom.tiktok.com/en-us/how-tiktok-recommends-vide...
- Avamander 6y agoTikTok is a bad example. Claiming it's promoting "diverse content" is somehow rather funny. * https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/dec/03/tiktok-owns-up-to-censoring-some-users-videos-to-stop-bullying https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/dec/03/tiktok-ow... * https://www.altpress.com/news/tiktok-censorship-black-lives-matter-george-floyd-hashtags-error/ https://www.altpress.com/news/tiktok-censorship-black-lives-... * https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/sep/26/tiktoks-local-moderation-guidelines-ban-pro-lgbt-content https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/sep/26/tiktoks-l...
- bigpumpkin 6y agoTikTok may only allow 90% of videos, but its algorithm is biased toward exploration of random subjects. Youtube may allow 99.9%, but its algorithm is biased toward what the user has recently watched.
- Avamander 6y agoI find diversity of opportunity more important than diversity of outcome and think of the first as actual diversity.
- throwayws 6y agoI mean topics different from the usual exact matches. I had only that word in mind. Sorry for the confusion, I fixed it. I didn't know about this though. Thanks for mentioning it.