US-China Trade Relations & Geopolitics - The Chinese government's reaction to the TikTok deal has been muted, with state media quoting a professor stating the deal aligns with Chinese law, suggesting tacit approval [1][2] - The proposed TikTok deal, structured as a joint venture, may not include the algorithm, which is considered the most valuable asset, raising questions about its strategic significance [3][4] - China may be using the TikTok deal and soybean purchases as concessions to maintain a relationship with President Trump, potentially aiming to divide him from the broader US national security community [4][5][11][12][13] - The tariffs imposed by the US on China are expected to remain permanent, influencing the dynamics of trade negotiations and potentially prompting China to offer "gifts" to the US president [10] Technology Sector Impact - The Oracle shares are surging on the news [6] - The TikTok deal is viewed as a positive development for the technology sector, reinforcing the ongoing upgrade cycle and the importance of technology in modern life [7][8] - The agreement revives a trade that had soured for the last 10 days or so and it looks like we're back on track [8]

National Security & Data Control - The deal aims to address national security concerns by bringing TikTok's US user data to Oracle servers within the US [3][4] - The primary concern was China's access to user data and potential misuse, including tracking individuals in the US [3] - The agreement seeks to alleviate concerns about potential Chinese government influence on the content displayed to US users [7][10] Algorithm & Content - The core functionality and user experience of TikTok in the US are not expected to change significantly [5] - There might be subtle changes in content, potentially with less controversial or political content being shown to US users [6] - There is speculation about whether the Chinese government previously influenced the algorithm to promote specific content [8][9] - It's suggested that the algorithm will likely be optimized for user engagement, similar to platforms like Facebook and YouTube [9] - There's a possibility that the full extent of any past algorithm manipulation by the Chinese government may not be fully revealed [13][14] Oracle's Position - The deal is considered beneficial for Oracle, potentially improving its narrative in the AI sector [4]

The X algorithm is not broken it was just trained to “push” non human content Copy Pasta SlopThe content that performs best on X:-Short form about a trending topic-No emotion-Not personable-If original it’s not original from X and has gone viral elsewhere-Yes there are very few exceptions to the aboveGeneric news posts gets the highest interactionGeneric news posts are basically copy pasta slopPost about something personable and human and it needs to be a viral or trending topic because the algorithm is AII ...

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Product Update - Instagram's new 'Your Algorithm' tool provides users with increased control over the Reels content they view [1]

RT DogeDesigner (@cb_doge)BREAKING: Elon Musk shares his goal for the new Grok powered 𝕏 algorithm."It should be possible for somebody to post content as a new user with no followers and if that content is intrinsically excellent, it can be seen by a lot of people. That's our goal." https://t.co/EAPZqofW1R ...

Stop listening to all these self-proclaimed algorithm experts.Most of them are larps and have no idea what they're talking about.One week they'll tell you to reply 500 times a day, and the next day they'll tell you that your engagement is nuked if you reply more than 30 times.One day they'll tell you how well long-form posts work, and the next week they'll write a 10,000-word article about why the algorithm prefers shorter posts.They pretend to be engagement experts, but their only real engagement hack is t ...

The Humble Origins Of TikTok’s Almighty Algorithmhttps://t.co/uImQeh20IJ ...

RT Jessica Rojas 🇺🇸💪 (@catsscareme2021)Here’s what the insider told me directly:• X now uses a “tiering system” based on advertiser preferencesIf your content is labeled “controversial,” “risky,” or “not brand-safe,” you’re put into Tier 1 - the lowest category.• Tier 1 = almost no visibilityYour posts get shown to a tiny random test group- NOT your followers.If they don’t engage within seconds, the algo buries the post permanently.• You get 60–90 seconds to “prove your post deserves to live”If you don’t ge ...

The Humble Origins Of TikTok’s Almighty Algorithmhttps://t.co/uImQeh20IJ ...