Khuda@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoIs it possible to design a social media app or service that rather than focuses on farming engagement, it tries to promote quality content?message-squaremessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down16
arrow-up148arrow-down1message-squareIs it possible to design a social media app or service that rather than focuses on farming engagement, it tries to promote quality content?Khuda@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square24fedilink
minus-squaretaladar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoI wouldn’t say that upvotes always mean quality, they could also just indicate mass appeal while quality but niche content is hidden that way.
minus-squareFundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoI never said they did. Just that they tended to be more correlated with quality than downvotes or replies.
I wouldn’t say that upvotes always mean quality, they could also just indicate mass appeal while quality but niche content is hidden that way.
I never said they did. Just that they tended to be more correlated with quality than downvotes or replies.