Twitter Published its Recommendation Algorithm
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Reporting by a popular press:
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/03/twitter-posts-the-code-it-claims-determines-which-tweets-people-see-and-why/“Twitter posts the code it claims determines which tweets people see, and why”
On Twitter’s own blog, where Twitter explains what it does:
https://blog.twitter.com/engineering/en_us/topics/open-source/2023/twitter-recommendation-algorithm
The code is posted on GitHub:
https://github.com/twitter/the-algorithm
https://github.com/twitter/the-algorithm-ml -
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@Axtremus said in Twitter Published its Recommendation Algorithm:
“Twitter posts the code it claims determines which tweets people see, and why”
Gotta wonder why Ars said it this way:
“Twitter posts the code IT CLAIMS determines which tweets people see, and why”
Casts a bit of doubt.
Also, I heard that this had been leaked earlier, presumably by a disgruntled (and fired) employee.