And parents have no way of blocking channels. If your kid is on YouTube, he will very likely encounter this stuff.https://twitter.com/trinandtonic/status/1106563018253651971 …
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Had anyone tried giving a thumbs down to the racist or conspiracy stuff? Like, how many times do you have to give it a thumbs down before it stops showing up in your feed?
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I usually see questionable videos (of all kinds) pop up as related suggestions on videos with low view counts, where they seem to be suggested in lieu of actual related videos because they're getting high user engagement elsewhere.
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you guys have no fucking idea how hard it is to write a good recommender algorithm
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Apparently it's easy to code an extremist one
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@YouTube is one of the most egregious platforms in terms of allowing grifters & sensationalists to profit from its algorithm. This platform leverages & exploits the worst tendencies of neuroscience. Anyone who is Immature or has distorted thinking is particularly vulnerable.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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I saw 4 trump ads while listening to
@lambofgod I was quite perturbed by it. Also, there was an ad in the sidebar. Ever present.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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YouTube is not just a platform.https://twitter.com/lauras/status/1106930755156865024?s=21 …
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I pay for YT Premium (formerly Red) and do not get the overwhelmingly offensive recs reported by so many here. Mine seem to be more responsive to what I actually watch. I'm not saying that you should pay for less awful recs, but that it seems YT can provide them if it wants to.
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@HelenClarkNZ is speaking out about these issues in light of the tragic events in#ChristChurchThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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