Notices by Julia Clement (juliaclement@frendica.site.nz)
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Julia Clement (juliaclement@frendica.site.nz)'s status on Tuesday, 13-Dec-2022 20:33:36 JST Julia Clement @edendestroyer There's really nothing wrong with an algorithm that basically says "based on your 'likes' you might find this interesting" what's wrong is the way that Google & Facebook have created algorithms that are intended to keep you on the site longer so you see more ads and the AI works out that showing increasingly extreme content is the best way to achieve this.
If someone releases a suitable add-in for Friendica, I might install it on my instance to see if it improves my experience.
What I would be opposed to would be the Mastodon approach where there is "One true AI" that the whole world has as its only option. The Fediverse is all about user freedom.