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		hnzix on Nov 10, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Making the dislike count private across YouTube The algo loves some ragebait. I ruthlessly remove bad recs and yet I watch one self-help video and suddenly the algo shows me far-right suggestions.

jquery on Nov 11, 2021 [–]

It’s pretty incredible how hard the recommendation algorithm is trying to make me become right wing. It must assume I am because of my interests and watch history. Not interested, YT.

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