Yeah that’s true, but you can avoid the algorithm by sticking to your “Subscriptions” page in YouTube. Or by using NewPipe or another alternative front end.
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This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
The obnoxious crap gets more clicks and views. It happens because we, the audience, reinforce it.
the platforms still love boosting it for engagement no matter how much I ignore it
Yeah that’s true, but you can avoid the algorithm by sticking to your “Subscriptions” page in YouTube. Or by using NewPipe or another alternative front end.
i use invidious nowadays and its quite good if you dont mind instances going down every once in a while