Pedro Domingos: Maximizing engagement is not a crime
pmddomingos · x · 2026-08-19
University of Washington professor Pedro Domingos tweeted: Maximizing engagement is not a crime. This is likely a defense or ironic remark regarding social media algorithms' pursuit of user retention.
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