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Twitter showed us its algorithm – what does it tell us?
On March 31, Twitter open-sourced its recommendation algorithm. It turns out to be a standard engagement prediction algorithm of the kind most major platforms use; I explained how these algorithms work in a recent essay . The source code release makes for an interesting case study of social media transparency. Let’s…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Apr 11, 2023 | Twitter showed us its algorithm – what does it tell us? by randomwalker | 225 | 163 |
