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How valid is the claim that people coming or going to blue sky/mastodon/X/Truth Social will cause echo chambers to increase? is it bad? (self.technology)
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[–] Juice260 10 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I doubt that it can be any worse than tech companies with financial incentives doing it. Surrounding yourself with like minded people will surely cause some bubbles like that but since when is letting a targeted algorithm funneling us for ad revenue a better option? I don’t personally think it’s a big deal and guessing that people are just upset that their obsession with mass engagement is getting shook.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

For all the great enforcement problems KOSPA has, at least it incorporated Filter Bubble Transparency…