January 10, 2023

125: What would a GOOD social media algorithm look like?

4 minutes

Could you build a social media algorithm that doesn’t undermine democracy and users’ wellbeing? #algorithm #facebook #TikTok #Mastodon #socialnetwork

Find me on Mastodon.

Sources

“Facebook Wanted Out of Politics. It Was Messier Than Anyone Expected,” Jeff Horwitz, et. al., Wall Street Journal, January 5, 2023.

In the Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg, performed by the Czech National Symphony Orchestra. Public domain.

“Video Game Coin sound effect” by harrietniamh. Licensed under CC BY 3.0.

“Lose (Retro video game SFX)” by cabled_mess. Public domain.

“Printed Circuit Board” illustration by zhengdacool on Vecteezy.

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By Matt Hauger

January 10, 2023

125: What would a GOOD social media algorithm look like?

4 minutes

Could you build a social media algorithm that doesn’t undermine democracy and users’ wellbeing? #algorithm #facebook #TikTok #Mastodon #socialnetwork

Find me on Mastodon.

Sources

“Facebook Wanted Out of Politics. It Was Messier Than Anyone Expected,” Jeff Horwitz, et. al., Wall Street Journal, January 5, 2023.

In the Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg, performed by the Czech National Symphony Orchestra. Public domain.

“Video Game Coin sound effect” by harrietniamh. Licensed under CC BY 3.0.

“Lose (Retro video game SFX)” by cabled_mess. Public domain.

“Printed Circuit Board” illustration by zhengdacool on Vecteezy.

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