#foilingalgorithms — Public Fediverse posts
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Hackaday: Can Digital Poison Corrupt The Algorithm?. “The videos aren’t to be watched by anyone; the device merely streams them to rack up play counts and send data to YouTube’s recommendation algorithm. The idea is that as the device plays certain videos, it will skew what YouTube recommends to users sharing the same WiFi network based on perceived viewer behavior.” The article notes the […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/06/hackaday-can-digital-poison-corrupt-the-algorithm/
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Hackaday: Can Digital Poison Corrupt The Algorithm?. “The videos aren’t to be watched by anyone; the device merely streams them to rack up play counts and send data to YouTube’s recommendation algorithm. The idea is that as the device plays certain videos, it will skew what YouTube recommends to users sharing the same WiFi network based on perceived viewer behavior.” The article notes the […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/06/hackaday-can-digital-poison-corrupt-the-algorithm/