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cm0002@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 2 days ago

Software Terminology

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cm0002@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 2 days ago
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    So what should we call the thing that we don’t want in our social media feeds that controls what we see?

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      Manipulation

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      Engagement based personalized recommendations.

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        Catchy. Can’t imagine why “algorithm” caught on instead.

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          It’s because Al Gore invented the internet, so they are known as Al Gore Rhythms.

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      https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recommender_system

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      Jazz hands.

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      An algorhythm

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