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		izacus on April 12, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Twitter showed us its algorithm – what does it tel... Same here, but cynic in me says that they want to increase your engagement by spamming you with more content that you MIGHT also want to watch.

nullandvoid on April 12, 2023 [–]

There's nothing cynical about that take, it's a fact this is how YouTube (and modern social media) operate. Longer eyeball time == more ad revenue.

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