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The Atlantic: Nobody Knows What’s Happening Online Anymore. Why you’ve probably never heard of the most popular Netflix show in the world. (archive.ph)

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The Atlantic: Nobody Knows What’s Happening Online Anymore. Why you’ve probably never heard of the most popular Netflix show in the world.::undefined

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[–] foxbat@lemmings.world 0 points 10 months ago (1 children)

they are not optimizing for your enjoyment, they''re optimizing for your engagement. they don't give a fuck if you hate what you're watching as long as you watch it for longer.

[–] helenslunch@feddit.nl 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

they are not optimizing for your enjoyment, they''re optimizing for your engagement.

Yes that's my point.

they don't give a fuck if you hate what you're watching as long as you watch it for longer.

Don't know about you but I don't spend my free time torturing myself.