The Penguin of Evil
I have a solution for the social media problem. Algorithms are required to have a 1% chance the first item shown is a #cat picture, the second is 2% and so on, until at 100 all you get is cats
Feb 27 at 12:26pmMastodon for Android
Show threadXilokarFeb 27

@etchedpixels

With algorithms on the fediverse starting at 50% in order not to confuse users who may otherwise notice the change

Show threadAhoFeb 27
@etchedpixels my counter offer Algorithm would have 100% chance for a cat picture, for the second post it should be 100% for two cat pictures and so on 😻
Show threadDennis BooneFeb 27
@etchedpixels Dogscrimination! 😉
Show threadJoel VanderWerfFeb 28
@etchedpixels The Algorithm should also periodically remind you that the concept is named for al-Khwārizmī, not Al Gore.