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I agree you can still criticize YouTube, even if they are recommending conspiracy content less than "view-neural". My main disagreement is with the facts - Tristan us representing YouTube is as a radicalization pipeline caused be the influence of recommendations. Let's say that YouTube is more radicalizing than a no-recommendation system all-things-considered because users were sure to click on radical content whenever it appeared. In this case you would describe radicalization as a demand from users, rather than a radialization rabbit hole caused by a man...
Recommendation advantage is the ratio of impressions sent vs received. https://github.com/markledwich2/recfluence#calculations-and-considerations
Yeas, I agree with that. Definitely a lot of room for criticism and different points of view about what should be removed, or sans-recommended. My main effort here is to make sure people know what is happening.
I wasn't aware of the writing guidelines. But also, I think this was kind and curious given the context, so I downvoted your comment.
I did not realise you are a new user and probably would have framed my comment differently if I had, I am sorry about that!
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In the past, other users have stated they prefer when people who downvote give explanations for their downvotes. This does seem particularly helpful if you are new and don't know the ins and outs of our forum guidelines and norms yet.
It is great to see you engage with your expertise, and I think it would be a sh...
Thankyou 🙏 Fixed.