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@mekkaokereke @UP8 @dalias It has been reported time and time again that enragement actually is what ranks at the top of engagement rankings.

https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/10/05/1036519/facebook-whistleblower-frances-haugen-algorithms/

Optimizing for engagement may be harmful but it gives the companies behind the platforms the advertiser money, and that's what they want.

They might somewhat dampen the edge in their homeland so they are not ousted from there but that's about it.