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Tuesday, 8 August 2023
quote [ In what?s termed the ?90-9-1 rule,? 90% of users on these websites only ?lurk? or read content, 9% reply or repost with occasional new contributions, and only 1% frequently create new content. ]
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Hugh E. said @ 3:03pm GMT on 9th Aug
Although I tend to be suspicious of numbers that work out that neatly, generally speaking, it's certainly true.
algorithms that boost engagement, particularly by promoting negativity and outrageSince one popular SoMe site was bought by a certain unpopular apartheid heir, the negative posts have increased, and the actual social part has faded. And I don't like it. My engagement has decreased. |
Found this via a ? little annoying ? discussion on Hacker News. The most interesting part there being a comment on platform ranking mechanisms. (Thumb)