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minus-squarelengau@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up69arrow-down1·5 days agoBecause they know by doing that they can both get engagement and someone else to find the best quality version for them.
minus-squarego $fsck yourself@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29arrow-down1·5 days agoWhy would getting engagement matter on lemmyshitpost?
minus-squareKlear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·5 days agoPeople are trained to serve the algo and do it even in cases where it does nothing. It’s also why not feeding trolls is a lost art.
minus-squareIron Lynx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·5 days agoThis has the same energy as the observation that the most reliable way to get an answer on the internet is to post the wrong answer.
Because they know by doing that they can both get engagement and someone else to find the best quality version for them.
Why would getting engagement matter on lemmyshitpost?
People are trained to serve the algo and do it even in cases where it does nothing.
It’s also why not feeding trolls is a lost art.
This has the same energy as the observation that the most reliable way to get an answer on the internet is to post the wrong answer.
Poe’s law I believe