‘Front page of the internet’: how social media’s biggest user protest rocked Reddit::A mass user protest six months ago over technical tweaks had big downstream effects, and now the ‘front page of the internet’ is changed for ever

  • anonymouse@lemmings.world
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    6 months ago

    I scroll through all/hot a couple times a week and I don’t find the content nearly as funny, interesting or engaging as it used to be. There’s definitely something different about the algorithm that is making the content more sanitized for a wider audience.

    • Billiam@lemmy.world
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      6 months ago

      There’s definitely something different about the algorithm that is making the content more sanitized for a wider audience potential investors.