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X's Algorithm Pushes Users to Lean More Conservative, Researchers Find (gizmodo.com)

submitted 5 months ago by FundMECFS@anarchist.nexus to c/technology@lemmy.world

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/43329654

This should come as no surprise to anyone, with Facebook, Instagram and YouTube being no better.

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[–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 55 points 5 months ago

Which was the purpose of Elon Musk buying it all along.
The algorithms are fucking designed specifically for that purpose!