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A better ranking algorithm | ᕕ( ᐛ )ᕗ Herman's blog
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Thoughts on how to create the perfect ranking algorithm, both practically and theoretically.
A better ranking algorithm – Herman's blog A better ranking algorithm 07 Jul, 2022 Whether we like it or not, ranking algorithms affect how we see the world. They are one of the most important parts of informational websites (whether that be search engines, news aggregators, or social media) as they literally determine what people see, and therefore, experience and think. I am the creator of Bear , a minimal blogging platform (mostly for tech people who are disillusioned with current state of the web). I’ve been thinking about (and experimenting with) ranking algorithms for the discover feed q
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