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[–] JoeByeThen@hexbear.net 31 points 2 months ago

I like how people keep acting like there's something special to TikTok's algorithm when it's really just a significantly less amount of reactionary content because they predominantly censor reactionairies more than progressives. Show a significantly progressive leaning generation content that they connect with instead of shoving lies down their throat that conflict with their lived reality and your pocket treat slot machine is more effective, who knew?

[–] dannoffs@hexbear.net 25 points 2 months ago

That legitimately might be actually worse than Elon

[–] bobs_guns@lemmygrad.ml 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Oracle and Microsoft are both basically the last companies who I would ever trust to run any software project.

[–] underisk@hexbear.net 11 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Remember when Oracle bought MySQL and everyone immediately dropped it like a hot sack of shit?

[–] bobs_guns@lemmygrad.ml 6 points 2 months ago

They already had a database too so there is literally no point in them owning another one. If the one they had wasn't good enough they should make it better

[–] SchillMenaker@hexbear.net 15 points 2 months ago

It would be so amazing if they put a killswitch in the American version to go off shortly after the sale.

[–] coolusername@lemmy.ml 14 points 2 months ago

Obligatory TikTok is controlled by the CIA and Israel post