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I& #39;m increasingly convinced that there is no algorithm suggesting & #39;Topics to Follow& #39; on Twitter, but just one intern wildly out of his depth.
Thread.
Thread.
He said he& #39;d developed an algorithm in the interview because, well, how hard can it be, and he wasn& #39;t gonna get it anyway, so why worry?
He& #39;s now having to do the job by hand.
Sometimes he goes very general, hoping for a bite.
He& #39;s now having to do the job by hand.
Sometimes he goes very general, hoping for a bite.
& #39;Do you like films?& #39; is genuinely a question I got asked, after a 30 second silence, on a date.
Sometimes he takes a wild, scattergun approach.
& #39;Do you like German football? No? Then how about Dolly Parton? OK, back to sports teams, but this time in America?& #39;
& #39;Do you like German football? No? Then how about Dolly Parton? OK, back to sports teams, but this time in America?& #39;
Sometimes he& #39;ll mix the general with the, sometimes frighteningly, specific.
Who is Laura Woods?
Who is Laura Woods?
And then sometimes the options he presents me with are a harrowing example of the person I should be, at my age. A parent with investments, who bets on American sports once a month and has some vague desire to, occasionally, be entertained.
