eclipxe@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agoSlashdot -> Fark -> Digg -> Reddit -> Lemmymessage-squaremessage-square269fedilinkarrow-up1202arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareremi_pan@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoThe algorithm really doesn’t work when you are critical or sceptical over a subject. For instance crypto sceptics from r/buttcoin being shown binance ads. Yes, they do show an interest in crypto, but may be the least suceptible persons to that ad.
minus-squareSharkEatingBreakfast@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoIt’s different with subs focused on addiction & recovery though. Maybe it’s a very bad idea to targeted knife ads in a suicide watch sub, you know? Susceptible people and all.
minus-squareremi_pan@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoI completely agree with you, and your example is very good indeed. (Maybe my previous comment was not clear ? English is not my mothertongue)
The algorithm really doesn’t work when you are critical or sceptical over a subject. For instance crypto sceptics from r/buttcoin being shown binance ads. Yes, they do show an interest in crypto, but may be the least suceptible persons to that ad.
It’s different with subs focused on addiction & recovery though.
Maybe it’s a very bad idea to targeted knife ads in a suicide watch sub, you know? Susceptible people and all.
I completely agree with you, and your example is very good indeed. (Maybe my previous comment was not clear ? English is not my mothertongue)