Khuda@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days 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-square3fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-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 · 18 days agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 days agoI’m trying to build such a thing as well, but it always comes down to this. Options: users self-moderate - they’ll work themselves into echo chambers community moderators - will likely create echo chambers corporate moderators - motivated by money, so expect ads and probably echo chambers I think the first is the best option, so I’m looking at algorithmic solutions based on user behavior, but it’s likely to end up in the same spot.
Define quality.
I’m trying to build such a thing as well, but it always comes down to this. Options:
I think the first is the best option, so I’m looking at algorithmic solutions based on user behavior, but it’s likely to end up in the same spot.