Ulfgardleo t1_jegoe8z wrote on March 31, 2023 at 9:50 PM

Reply to comment by pier4r in [News] Twitter algorithm now open source by John-The-Bomb-2

this aprt is not used for recommendations though. this is for analytics and internal testing and ensuring that different groups (+elon) don't get disadvantaged.

f10101 t1_jegslrv wrote on March 31, 2023 at 10:21 PM

I wonder did they add that flag before or after the day when they accidentally made people see only Elon's tweets on their timeline: https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/13/23598514/twitter-algorithm-elon-musk-tweets

londons_explorer t1_jegw0va wrote on March 31, 2023 at 10:46 PM

Parts of this code dump are for recommendations and ranking.