[queuebert]

Same here. When I hear people talk about how awful some platform is, knowing that it optimizes for their engagement, it feels like an accidental admission of their secret desires.

[aegypti]

The secret desires of the default, untuned FYP? Those categories are known quantities to the social algo curious.

Can simply make a new genpop type Twitter account and immediately see them for yourself, the uncurated experience is heartbreaking.