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Recommendation algorithms

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What experts have said about Recommendation algorithms

4 statements · 1 positive · 2 negative · 1 neutral

  1. X’s algorithm is effective at finding engaging content.

    The algorithm is actually very good at finding stuff that you will find interesting, or I shouldn't say that, engaging.

    Listen at 4:54:47

    Open the episode · #501 – DHH: Future of Programming, AI, Agentic Engineering, Vibe Coding & Linux
  2. Hunter BidenNegativeAug 13, 2026· Modern Wisdom

    Algorithms shape people’s political perspectives and views of others.

    our perspective on politics, on everybody and everything is, you know, a, a by virtue of the, of the algorithm that we're fed

    Listen at 5:25

    Open the episode · Hunter Biden, Matt McCusker & Duncan Trussell - Mostly Wise #2 - #1136
  3. Recommendation algorithms cannot reliably guide viewers to great films like The Battle of Algiers.

    That's now been replaced by an algorithm. And I'm not trusting that algorithm is going to find it's, you know, it's going to show me the way to Battle of Algiers or any kind of these great movies.

    Listen at 1:23:07

    Open the episode · #2532 - Tim Robbins
  4. Adam AleksicNeutralApr 18, 2026· Modern Wisdom

    Algorithms now use virtually every spoken term to classify and distribute videos.

    Every single term now is a search engine optimization term because the algorithm is looking at every single word you use

    Listen at 53:28

    Open the episode · Inside The Viral Words That Make You Click - Etymology Nerd - #1086

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