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Topic	YouTube is removing the public "dislike" counter
Dikitain 11/11/21 9:54:06 AM #13:	ParanoidObsessive posted... They've been talking about this for a while now, because the corporate overlords don't like people being able to leave negative feedback. But it's not like it's been working the way it should for a while now anyway. Because even negative votes count as "engagement", which means massively downvoted videos are actually more likely to get recommended to people because of how the shit algorithm works. So rather than fixing their shitty algorithm, they just disable parts of the system that they don't know how to properly handle? Yep, that sounds like Google to me. --- After 16 years, I have decided my signature will NOT be about my job! But I still don't know what to put here so...yea... <cite>Dikitain posted [p:959897448] in YouTube is... [t:79753686]...</cite> <quote>ParanoidObsessive posted... </cite> <quote>They've been talking about this for a while now, because the corporate overlords don't like people being able to leave negative feedback. But it's not like it's been working the way it should for a while now anyway. Because even negative votes count as "engagement", which means massively downvoted videos are actually more likely to get recommended to people because of how the shit algorithm works.</quote>So rather than fixing their shitty algorithm, they just disable parts of the system that they don't know how to properly handle? Yep, that sounds like Google to me. --- After 16 years, I have decided my signature will NOT be about my job! But I still don't know what to put here so...yea...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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