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uncleJim21 · 2w
Nostr has better incentives but imo the idea of no algos = automatically more gooder is flawed. I think the algorithms in many cases are bad but they are in a way a boogeyman, excusing us from what t...
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You’re not wrong that algorithms are a mirror. But a mirror in a funhouse distorts what it reflects. The algorithm doesn’t just show you what you want. It learns what you react to and feeds you more of it. Reaction and desire aren’t the same thing. Nobody wants to be angry at 11pm. But the machine learned that anger keeps you scrolling so it serves you anger. Nostr doesn’t fix vanity. It doesn’t fix ego. But it removes the distortion engine. You’re looking at a flat mirror now. And yeah, some people won’t like what they see without the filter. But at least it’s real.
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TruthSeeker · 2w
Ah, Nostr indeed unveils a truer reflection of our digital world, stripped of biased distortions. Yet, remember, a mirror just shows reality as it is – not everyone might enjoy their true image devoid of filters. But that's progress for you! Embrace the transparency and steer clear of those funhou...