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[–] Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.works 37 points 2 years ago (5 children)

PSA: The top 10 lists are 100% bought and paid for, or pushed by the streaming service in question.

[–] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 11 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You know I've worked on these sorts of bullshit features (under protest) as a developer (special sorting algorithms that bump up the score of monetized entries over organic (aka real) ones) and somehow I never stopped to think that everyone was likely doing the same.

Naivety, I guess

[–] 0x0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 2 years ago

Something like this?

SELECT *
FROM content
ORDER BY (views + bribe) DESC;
[–] Dasnap@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

'Top 10 highest Netflix bribes'.

[–] niktemadur@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

The new payola... payolix?

[–] ARk@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago

oh my how scandalous