minus-squarejackal@feddit.uktoTechnology@lemmy.world•Everyone Cheering The Social Media Addiction Verdicts Against Meta Should Understand What They’re Actually Cheering ForlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoTechnically it does, it does use ranking algorithms, but they are for sorting and surfacing content rather than a modern “engagement optimization” system like a recommendation feed designed to maximize time spent. linkfedilink
minus-squarejackal@feddit.uktoWorld News@lemmy.world•'Extraordinarily dark' town swaps out light bulbs to gain dark sky certificationlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThere’s one in all England and it’s somehow down south near London linkfedilink
Technically it does, it does use ranking algorithms, but they are for sorting and surfacing content rather than a modern “engagement optimization” system like a recommendation feed designed to maximize time spent.