Citations Needed: The Tiktok

  • Awoo [she/her]
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    2 years ago

    It has probably been successful specifically because it's too fast, causing people to watch it multiple times and telling the algorithm they have high interest in it.

    • Bloobish [comrade/them]
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      2 years ago

      When the leftist meme text block is actually beating the algos. Holy shit is that why the CIA and news media are agaisnt tiktok now cuss they see a bunch of leftist shit on there!?

    • Wertheimer [any]
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      2 years ago

      Previous generations just wrote increasingly obscurantist texts to pass the "peer review" algorithm

    • wwiehtnioj [none/use name]
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      2 years ago

      Or it's too fast to really teach anything explicitly leftist and is getting traction with general audiences who have largely incoherent or fascist/ancap beliefs and readily agree with the general "government bad" vibes they get from the video without digging any further.