The document discusses how social media sites determine what content is interesting or good. It does not reveal any actual algorithms but suggests content is evaluated socially, with the community collectively deciding what receives attention through things like likes, shares, and comments. Certain users like Sally may find interesting content while others like Bob are rewarded for posting popular content that is admired by Sally and the community.
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1. Algorithms for Interesting (Wherein, no actual algorithms are divulged) Bryce Glass Columbus, OH ¡ª?Ignite 2008
2. How, exactly, do social media sites decide what¡¯s good and what¡¯s not?
#2: I am Bryce Glass. I work for Yahoo! though I live here in Columbus. And, it¡¯s true, I¡¯m only going to describe some algorithms for determining content quality. I will not provide any.