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Youtube Disliked the Dislikes (lemmy.world)
submitted 3 weeks ago by FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/48672875

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[–] cerebralhawks@lemmy.dbzer0.com 23 points 3 weeks ago (6 children)

Do what I do, stop liking the videos. If they won’t count the downvotes, don’t contribute to the upvotes.

[–] green_red_black@slrpnk.net 3 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

Down votes still count. It just doesn't make the algorithm depriortize said content

[–] ascend@lemmy.radio 8 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

So what do they do

[–] lord_ryvan@ttrpg.network 6 points 3 weeks ago

They do actually deprioritise videos for you, if you disliked them.

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