Whats the state of algorithms on Mastodon?

3 years ago by akrz to c/mastodon

Whats the state of #algorithms on #Mastodon? I understand that algorithms based on engagement are problematic, but scaling posts based on posting frequency could help me not have a feed where some people are drowned out by frequent posters...

Whats the state of #algorithms on #Mastodon? I mean for the feed. I understand that algorithms based on engagement are problematic, but scaling posts based on posting frequency could help me not have a feed where some people are drowned out by frequent posters...

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Drinvictus 6 points 3 years ago

There isn't anything official but there are third party apps that provide something similar. I am not really interested in a feature like this so I don't know how well it works but you can check out Mammoth.

https://getmammoth.app/

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akrz 4 points 3 years ago

Thanks! I like it, but it does not allow me to order my own following feed differently…

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