> Yeah and? Is this a problem? Can you choose what’s in a newspaper or what comes back when you type something in a search engine?
Isn't YouTube, with all their analytical data, supposed to be smarter and more tailored for me than a fucking print newspaper? Is that really where the bar is?
> Smashing the dislike button is not really a solution and it’s no wonder that YouTube is ignoring that input. The author watched the entire video to the end perhaps even in full screen and then hit dislike, YouTube’s algorithm actually knows they’re just lying because they have that information about your browser behavior.
Second, if I watch a video, and choose to thumb it down, who are they to assume I actually want to watch more of that content, when I've specifically said I don't. This is just another case of a company thinking they're smarter than the users of the product.
Isn't YouTube, with all their analytical data, supposed to be smarter and more tailored for me than a fucking print newspaper? Is that really where the bar is?
> Smashing the dislike button is not really a solution and it’s no wonder that YouTube is ignoring that input. The author watched the entire video to the end perhaps even in full screen and then hit dislike, YouTube’s algorithm actually knows they’re just lying because they have that information about your browser behavior.
Second, if I watch a video, and choose to thumb it down, who are they to assume I actually want to watch more of that content, when I've specifically said I don't. This is just another case of a company thinking they're smarter than the users of the product.